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Life as a Viking doesn't end after you cross the stage and receive a diploma. In the new After Augie podcast, members of the GOLD Council (Graduates of the Last Decade) interview fellow alumni to reflect on their journey.
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In this episode of After Augie Podcast, Jorune Gurevicius '20 sits down with Montse Ricossa '19 to talk about how Augustana helped launch her career in journalism—from campus involvement and internships to becoming a bilingual reporter and anchor. Montse shares honest reflections on imposter syndrome, the power of Augie connections, and how saying yes to opportunities can shape a career long after graduation. Tune in for an inspiring conversation you won't want to miss!
Have you considered how your experiences and personal passions align with your working life? How does Augustana's Lutheran ties influence how vocation is discussed on campus? Join Jason Mahn, Professor of Religion, Director of the Presidential Center for Faith and Learning, and host Neleigh Rush '25 as they discussed vocation and calling.
How should I handle withholdings? What are tax credits? When should I see a professional? Join Nadia Schwartz, associate professor and chair of accounting, and host Phil Tunnicliff '18 as they discuss the pitfalls and opportunities that come with tax season.
Career paths rarely go exactly as planned—but how you respond makes all the difference. In this episode of the After Augie Podcast, host Sage Marske '21 sits down with Keri Bass and Claire Brakel Packer from Augustana’s CORE office to share strategies for navigating career disruptions, evaluating workplace fit, and using reflection to get unstuck. Learn how values-based decision making can help you align who you are with the work you do and take meaningful action toward your next step.
Host Rachel Buenaobra ’18 chats with financial advisor Tyler Richards ’14 about how to start investing with confidence. From stocks and bonds to risk, time, and financial goals at every life stage, this episode breaks down the essentials—plus myths, the FIRE movement, and what to expect from a financial advisor. Whether you're just starting out or want to grow your strategy, you'll walk away with clear, actionable tips to move forward.
How do you turn your liberal arts education into a career asset? In this episode of After Augie Podcast, host Brittany Burk ’15 sits down with Laura Kestner-Ricketts, Executive Director of Career and Professional Development at Augustana, to explore how alumni can confidently communicate the value of their liberal arts background. From selling your skillset in interviews to tailoring your résumé, this episode is packed with advice and practical tools to help you succeed in any industry.CORE WebsiteSkillsFirst: AI Resume Builder
Welcome to a special edition of the After Augie Podcast! In this month's episode, Alex Mayszak '13 sits down with Claire Brakel Packer and Beth Ford from Augie's CORE office. It's known that CORE supports careers, opportunities, research and exploration for current students, but they also have various ways of supporting alumni. Listen along to learn more about how CORE can help you navigate finding a career, making a career change, dealing with the adversities that can arise and more.
Join us for an episode on cash flow, budgeting, and personal finance hosted by Rachel Buenaobra '18 with Eric Huizinga '19 as our guest! Eric is an associate wealth management advisor for Omada Wealth Management. For more information and disclosures, please go to omadawealth.com. Eric loves to talk personal finance and can be reached at eric.huizinga@nm.com for further inquiries. To get started on your personal finance journey, he has even provided a free budget template for you to use!
Life as a Viking doesn't end after you cross the stage and receive a diploma. In the new After Augie podcast, members of the GOLD Council (Graduates of the Last Decade) interview fellow alumni to reflect on their journey.
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