
We're back! With two new hosts and a new season, our first episode introduces Jane Stewart and Claire Toczyl to our listeners. They discuss summer internships and what to do with that experience. Our Mizzou Moment is back discussing the ever-changing mask mandate at Mizzou.
Oct 1, 2021
21 min

Keeping It Relevant returns for episode 6 with new hosts, covering disruption of the classic 9-5 workday, discussing the rapid growth of wildly popular site Only Fans and the underlying stigma that follows creators. Our hosts wrap up the episode with our Mizzou Moment talking about the recent social justice issues on Mizzou's campus.
May 8, 2021
33 min

TO: Our listeners
RE: Activism at Mizzou
Email etiquette can influence your work relationships and job prospects. Our hosts address the importance of subject lines, salutations, and language.
Then, in this special edition Mizzou Moment, we further discuss performative activism and its relevance over the past few years. We share first-hand accounts of racism on campus and interview is the president and president-elect of the Legion of Black Collegians. We conclude with objectives for the future.
Apr 14, 2021
41 min

On this week's episode, our hosts are discussing performative activism. They'll look at three cases dealing with race, the LGBTQ+ community, and sustainability. What does it look like when a company is all talk? Our Mizzou Moment looks at performative activism on our own campus. Stay tuned for our next episode where we will pick up where we leave off and dive into the history of racism on Mizzou's campus.
Mar 24, 2021
23 min

Co-host Melina Psihountas is joined by Season One’s Julia Igel, as the two discuss the reality of the job search in a pandemic-stricken world. Guest Mimi Wright outlines her journey from graduating to the present day, accepting an offer for a full-time position at travel website and blog The Points Guy. Our Mizzou Moment this week addressing updates and concerns regarding in-person graduation this spring.
Mar 10, 2021
25 min

This week, our hosts answer the question: Can my finsta, private snap, and Instagram close friends fit into my life as an emerging professional? Over the past week, we asked you, our listeners, if and how you use private social media. Our hosts discuss the results as well as the risks and benefits of private social media accounts, especially as you transition into the workplace. In this week's Mizzou Moment, Andreas Busse gives us a look into the reality of freshman life on campus during a pandemic.
Feb 24, 2021
21 min

Everyone uses social media...even recruiters. This week we dive into what that could look like. Are our private accounts really private? What type of content are they looking at or for? Listen to find out! Finally, for our Mizzou Moment we are changing it up. We are having a Relevant Youth moment to explore the company's accomplishments this semester.
Nov 18, 2020
21 min

After the culmination of the Black Lives Matter movement this summer, as well as the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be feeling a bit more inclined to be politically active. This week, we speak with Ben Wheeler, a political consultant. We discuss corporations donating money to political causes, and what it means for their employees.
For this week’s Mizzou Moment, we talk about everything from the pandemic to the expansion of Silverball, and how it affects Mizzou students.
Nov 4, 2020
22 min

A great resume is one of the most crucial parts of landing a job or internship. Apart from experience, it’s a way to really sell yourself to your future employer. This week, we speak with Pili McCloy, who runs EmpowerMe Resumes and Career Services. Pili gives us tips and tricks of the trade when it comes to LinkedIn connections and crafting the perfect resume.
In this week’s Mizzou Moment, we discuss the poor response by the administration in the aftermath of Mizzou 600's peaceful protest.
Oct 21, 2020
22 min

We’re all familiar with burnout. As creatives, the pressure to be at the top of our game causes us to work so hard, we end up crashing and burning. In this week’s episode, we talk to Isis Thompson, a creative, and Brenna Coyle, who works at an advertising agency. We talk about how to combat burnout during a pandemic, in which working from home has gotten our priorities mixed up.
For this week’s Mizzou Moment, we discuss Mizzou’s less than stellar response to quarantine housing.
Oct 7, 2020
17 min
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