CareerChat
Career Chat educates the DeSales University community about the intricacies of career development. Through interviews with Career Development professional staff, discussions and Q&A episodes, this podcast serves as a remote resource for those wanting to explore their interests, develop their skills, and implement a plan for a fruitful career in the future.
- Update frequency
- every 25 days
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 46
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Nolan Beck '22, Finding Transferable Skills in Unexpected Places
Welcome back to this week’s episode of Career Chat!This episode features Career Ambassador Nolan Beck.Nolan is a Senior Accounting major on the Data Analytics track with a Music minor at DeSales Univ…
Lauren Linder '23, An Artist's Journey
This episode features Career Ambassador Lauren Linder.Lauren is a Junior Dance and Media Studies dual major at DeSales University and a second-year Career Ambassador. Tune in to hear her discuss care…
Matt Walton '22, Imposter Syndrome
This episode features Career Ambassador Matt Walton and introduces new podcast host Grace Wyckoff!
Matt is a Senior Theology major at DeSales University and a third-year Career Ambassador. Tune in to…
New Year, New Team: Meet our 2022 Podcast Team
This weeks special double post on the DeSales University Beyond The Tassel and Career Chat Podcasts feature our new hosts, Annie Pagano, Marketing '23 and Grace Wyckoff, TV Film/Media Studies '23. Ou…
Thankful for DeSales
In honor of Thanksgiving, the DeSales University Career Development Center asked students and faculty why they are thankful for DeSales. Take a listen to their answers here!
Keys to Success with Ann and Laura
Today we are featuring two friendly faces of the DeSales University Academic Success Center. Listen as Ann and Laura talk about navigating mid-semester stressors and ways to combat procrastination. T…
Why Are You Thankful for DeSales?
This week we would like to hear from you! Listen as Kylee Shivok, host of Career Chat explains a video project the Career Development Center Career Cast is working on! Any faculty, staff, alumni, or …
How to Ace Your Interview
After crafting the perfect resume, one must experience another portion of the job search- the interview! Listen as Kristy M. Valladares, Learning Operations Manager of Walmart eCommerce and volunteer…
Making the Most of Your Classes
It’s Tune-In Tuesday! Listen as Dr. Sara Nytroe and host, Kylee Shivok, speak about making the most of the classes you take! Listen as Dr. Nytroe explains the transferrable skills she has gained alon…
A Journey to Medicine: From Bulldog to General Surgeon
It’s Tune-In Tuesday! Listen as Dr. Alyssa Nelson '15 and host, Kylee Shivok '20, speak about applying to medical school. Listen as Dr. Nelson explains the benefits of smaller undergraduate universit…
An Inside Look at Applying to Graduate School
It’s Tune-In Tuesday! Listen as Executive Director of the Career Development Center and host, Kylee Shivok, speak about the basics of applying to graduate school. Kristin explains the basic timeline,…
Finding Your Fit: Internship Selection
It’s Tune-In Tuesday! Listen as student and Career Ambassador Karla Quintanilla and host Kylee Shivok speak about applying for internships. Karla gives some great advice about the search process and …
Cover Letters 101
It’s Tune-In Tuesday! Listen as student and Career Ambassador Adrian Anatalio and host Kylee Shivok speak about developing your cover letter skills! Adrian gives some great tips about how to effectiv…
Career Chat: Human Resource Management
Meet Dr. Susan Givens-Skeaton, Assistant Professor of Management at DeSales University. Listen as Dr. Givens-Skeaton and host Kylee Shivok speak about careers in Human Resource Management and the end…
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Meet Scott Blair, Associate Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at DeSales University. Listen and Scott and host Kylee Shivok speak about the importance on not only diversity, but imp…
The Different Colors of Self Care
Meet Erin Fackenthal, Desales University Wellness Counselor and proud supporter of self care! Listen as Erin and host Kylee Shivok speak about the stigma behind the word “self care” and the many diff…
Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone
Meet Desales University alumni and current Admissions Counselor, Brendan Graham ’19. On this episode of Career Chat, listen as Brendan and host Kylee Shivok speak about the benefits of a small school…
5 in Five: Reflection Points for the Holiday Season
Listen as host Kylee Shivok reflects on the first semester of Career Chat and expresses the importance of looking back on the year we’ve had. Learn about five key reflection points for the holiday se…
Tips for Authentic Networking
Networking is not as daunting as it seems! Listen as junior Spencer Daugherty and alumni Kylee Shivok discuss how to effectively network while still making personal connections with others! Learn abo…
Navigating College Stressors
College is a huge adjustment for all freshman, regardless of where you come from! Listen as Kylee Shivok and Kelsey Smith reflect on their college experiences thus far and the realizations they've ha…