Episode 9 - Drew Meyer

Season 3, Episode 9 of the Locker Room Podcast features Drew Meyer, senior coordinator of community relation for the Baltimore Ravens. In this episode, Drew highlights his rise in the sports world and his experience working within the Baltimore community. Tune in to hear how Drew got to where he is today and the advice he has to offer younger listeners! Introduction 0:00-0:28 Podcast intro 0:29-0:55 Drew Intro College Experience 0:56-2:05 Early internship experience in college 2:06-3:02 How to position yourself for internships 3:03-4:43 Learning skills through multiple different roles and choosing community relations 4:44-6:00 Challenges and benefits of interning in different sectors 6:01-9:40 Advice for navigating the sports industry as a student Roc Nation 9:41-10:44 Reason for joining Roc Nation 10:45-12:10 Working for an entertainment company vs. a sports company 12:11-15:33 Working with famous celebrities Ravens 15:34-17:18 Transitioning to the Ravens 17:19-19:52 Community relations day-to-day 19:53-22:41 Sticking out during Ravens internship 22:42-24:29 Favorite events to host 24:30-26:54 Player involvement in community 26:55-30:29 Dealing with ambiguity of NFL rosters 30:30-36:46 Seeing player’s power in the community 36:47-39:48 Favorite memories Closing 39:49-40:25 Sign-off