Why I Social
Why I Social
Christopher Barrows
Episode 25 - Chris Alexander
39 minutes Posted Nov 11, 2025 at 2:29 am.
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On this week's episode of Why I Social, Chris sits down with Chris Alexander, Senior Director of Digital Communications at NYU School of Global Public Health. Chris has spent more than a decade in higher education and has experience as a podcaster, content creator and integrated marketer. 

Key Highlights

  • The role internships play in finding what you want (or don't want to) do 
  • What it's like to experience different roles in a large university  
  • The value of creating a professional portfolio 
  • How integrated marketing has played a role in his career and he has helped build brand(s)

And of course, learn why Chris socials on this week's episode of Why I Social!

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