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Failing Forward
by Failing Forward
Failing Forward is a podcast hosted by Sowmya Alla and Dani Dawkins dedicated to providing an honest, humorous space to discuss our recruiting, life, and school struggles and straight-up fails.
Episodes
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That time you took reward over risk
What happens when you don't like your internship? Why do so many MBAs take return offers? Why don't people re-recruit? Why does everyone become a consultant? In the first episode of Season 2, Dani and Sowmya dive into these questions and many others as they try to understand the allure of…
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The one about identity (part 1)
This week, we chat with our classmate Chard Milante, an international student from the Philippines about identity. In this two-part episode, we cover everything from cancel culture to cultural appropriation and explore the nuances of faith, belonging, and impactful allyship.
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The one about taking risks, an international student's perspective part 2
This week we continue the conversation with our Seth Ohemeng-Appiah about his recruiting journey, interview struggles, and how we can support one another.
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The one about taking risks, an international student's perspective part 1
This week we kick-off a series of episodes dedicated to exploring the MBA journey from an international students’ perspective. In this episode, we chat with our classmate Seth Ohemeng-Appiah about growing up in Ghana, coming to the US during the Trump era, and risk-taking.
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The one about blazing your own trail
He didn’t choose the startup life; the startup life chose him. In this week’s episode, we talk interview bloopers and startup recruiting with our classmate Reece Rios and learn just what it takes to choose the road less traveled.
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The one where we get real about recruiting
In this week’s episode, Dani and Sowmya are joined by classmate and friend Luke Blackburn to discuss his recruiting journey in consulting and how he built an incredible support network at school.
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The one where we explore feedback
In this week's episode, Dani and Sowmya discuss their recruiting stats and reflect on the impact of feedback.
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The one where the detour doesn’t derail you - Part 2
In part 2 of this special two-part episode of Failing Forward, Dani and Sowmya continue their conversation with Sima, who shares what she found at the bottom of the b-school dip… and the tools, people, and simple pleasures that helped her climb out of it.
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The one where the detour doesn’t derail you - Part 1
In Episode 2 of Failing Forward, Sowmya and Dani chat with Sima, who shares her non-traditional path to Fuqua, and what she learned from the detours she took along the way.
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The one where we introduce ourselves
Episode 1 of the Failing Forward podcast is here! - The one where we introduce ourselves MBB recruiting has come and gone. IB aspirers have dusted off Plan B. And big tech may or may not have ghosted us. Net-impact peeps... we’re rooting for you! At this point, we’re all probably one rejection…
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How many episodes does Failing Forward have?
Failing Forward currently has 10 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Failing Forward about?
Failing Forward is a podcast hosted by Sowmya Alla and Dani Dawkins dedicated to providing an honest, humorous space to discuss our recruiting, life, and school struggles and straight-up fails.
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