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Global Pursuit

by UM International Development Studies

This podcast is to inspire young people to contribute to tackling global challenges!

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  1. #10- Dr. Jennifer Isern

    This week's guest is Dr. Jennifer Isern. She shares her journey from attending the University of Montana, studying at Princeton, working for the World Bank, and eventually becoming CEO of Catalyst Global Impact. This podcast captures some great advice about career development and inspiration to…

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  2. #9- Dr. Sarah Halvorson

    This week's guest is Dr. Sarah Halvorson. Sarah is professor and chair of the University of Montana's Geography Department. Her international research focuses on water security and environmental hazards. Sarah talks about the importance of transnational collaboration to solve water issues. She...

  3. #8- Alexandria Preis

    This week's episode features Alexandria Preis, IDS alumna. Alex graduated from the University of Montana in 2018. She has been studying and working in Hong Kong since. Alex shares insights on the importance of intercultural competence, listening to those with opposing perspectives, trying to...

  4. #7- Adam and Sarah Bush

    This week Global Pursuit hosts our first duo on the podcast! Adam and Sarah Busch went on to the Peace Corps right after graduating from UM and just returned to Montana after serving two years in Botswana. Their contrasting career paths allow them to share advice from different perspectives. They...

  5. #6- Dr. Nader Shooshtari

    Nader Shooshtari, professor of marketing and international business, is the director of the University of Montana's College of Business' International Programs. Dr. Shooshtari's research focuses on marketing strategies and entry of small to mid-size enterprises in international markets. He shares...

  6. #5 - Dr. Daniel Spencer

    This week's guest is Professor Dan Spencer, director​ of Environmental Studies at the University of Montana. He shares his journey working in various fields, ranging from geology to social justice. Dan suggests multiple ways young people can begin to develop a global mindset!

  7. #4- Clara Moulton

    This week's episode features Clara Moulton, an alumnus of UM International Development Studies Program. She is currently working as the Four Corners Director with the Southwest Conservation Corps. Clara discusses her career journey, current environmental issues, and important roles young people…

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  8. #3- Orrin Tiberi

    This week's guest, Orrin Tiberi, is a Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor at the Mozambique Ministry of Health's HIV and STI Program. He tells us about a global challenge- the transmission of sexual diseases in the context of Southeastern Africa. His contribution to addressing this global problem...

  9. #2- Chris Hyslop

    Are you interested in learning how traveling can change your life? Today's guest is Chris Hyslop, the Executive Director of the Montana World Affairs Council. This episode focuses on how global issues affect each and every one of us. Chris offers some simple tips to start your journey in living a...

  10. #1- Dr. Phyllis Ngai

    Are you interested in developing a global mindset? Welcome to Global Pursuit, the podcast that inspires young people to contribute to seeking solutions to global challenges! Today's guest is Dr. Phyllis Ngai, the Director of the International Development Studies program at the University of…

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This podcast is to inspire young people to contribute to tackling global challenges!

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UM International Development Studies

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This podcast is to inspire young people to contribute to tackling global challenges!

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