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WIBcast
by Phoebe Drummond
Welcome to WIBcast!🎙 This podcast, hosted by Phoebe Drummond, is bringing you elevated conversations with inspiring women. The goal of WIBcast is to share the experiences and stories of women in the workplace in a relatable and honest way. Be prepared to hear from student entrepreneurs and executives of companies traded on the NYSE alike on how they have succeeded, challenges they have overcome, and advice on how to do it yourself!
Episodes
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Zijia Song: Bloomberg Emerging Markets Reporter; NYU Global Journalism; Growing up in China
Zijia Song is an Emerging Markets Reporter at Bloomberg, focusing on covering Latin American sovereign debt and corporate credits. She was born in China and attended her province's school system until her second year of high school. We talk about the culture of academia in China and why she moved...
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Sarah Winglass: US Army Intelligence and Surveillance; Deployment in Iraq; Lessons in Leadership
Sarah Winglass attended Boston College on an ROTC scholarship and graduated in 2014. She did not come from a military family or participate in ROTC in high school. Still, when applying to colleges, she spoke with a close friend who participated in an ROTC program and was attracted by the broader...
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Hannah McGowan: Career Coaching; Practices of High Performers; Communicating with Managers
Hannah McGowan is the founder of a talent and corporate development consultancy. She specializes in cultivating crucial soft skills in individuals and transforming business management strategies to boost engagement and results. Hannah also worked as a childhood counselor for years, and we talk...
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Alisa Fitzgerald: Trading Tell All - Buy Side vs. Sell Side; Breaking into the Field; Industry Transitions Over Time
Alisa Fitzgerald is a Municipal Bond Trader at Morgan Stanley. As an Executive Director, she helps build and manage various portfolios. When Alisa was a junior in college, she interned with Fidelity in a trader assistant role and continued the internship throughout her senior year of college and...
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Cordelia Meserow: Investment Banking; Commercial Real Estate; Asset Management
Cordelia Meserow is an Associate Director in UBS's Realty Investor practice. She studied English as an undergrad, but with guidance from a family member in residential real estate, Cordelia concentrated on professional opportunities in real estate early on. After graduating from the University of...
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Kyleigh Leddy: 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30; Author by 23; The Business Behind Books
Kyleigh Leddy earned a spot on this year's Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the media category for her first book, The Perfect Other. The Perfect Other shares the story of Kyleigh's sister's disappearance and assumed death in 2014 after years of struggling with schizophrenia. Kyleigh pairs personal...
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Lucy Alexander: Cyber Security; Data as a Value Driver; Stand Up for Your Salary
Lucy Alexander is a 2019 Boston College graduate who now works in the Cyber Security arm of a multinational software business. Early in her college experience, she sensed a massive shift toward technology in the early stages of finance recruiting and changed her major to Computer Science. Lucy...
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Bridget Burke: Nurse to Tech Startup; The Gendered Investing Gap; TikTok Branding; US Healthcare Business
In a career twist that Bridget Burke could have never predicted, she has spent the last two years building NurseWallet, a financial empowerment platform for nurses. Bridget became a Registered Nurse in 2019 and started her professional career only a day before Covid-19 disrupted the US healthcare...
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Kate Schumacher: The Low Down on Law School and Litigation
Kate Schumacher was always told that she should consider being a lawyer growing up. With an affinity for reading and writing, she knew her skill set was the right fit, but pushed off the idea of the LSAT until senior year to open up her post-grad optionality ✍️👩⚖️ Kate had a variety of other...
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Madison Ciccone: Master Soul Cycle Instructor; Confidence Coach; Hollywood Beginings
Maddz Ciccone, a master soul cycle instructor in Boston and the host of the Wicked Fearless podcast, joins WIBcast this week to talk about how she “found her fearless.” After graduating college, Maddz moved to California and worked with some of Hollywood’s biggest names. With a continued passion...
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Allison Minogue: Behavior Economics, McKinsey, Google Strategy
This week on WIBcast, Allison Minogue will remind you never to settle. At Boston College, Allison studied Psychology and Economics and found her niche in behavioral economics in the middle. After graduation, she joined a market research firm where her academic interests were elevated in practice....
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Theresa Mahoney: Crafting a Career in Consulting
Theresa Mahoney started her career in Deloitte’s consulting practice after graduating from Boston College and has stayed there her entire career. We get into a detailed conversation on anything and everything students interested in consulting would need to know. If you are unsure of what you…
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Emily Wilson: Making a Career at Meta, Tech Culture
Emily Wilson joins WIBcast this week to talk about her career as a Product Growth Manager at Meta. We discuss the growth of platforms such as Meta and Google as advertising tools and the culture at big tech firms. This is a great episode to learn about what goes on behind doors at the tech...
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Caroline Costa: Concentration Confusion to Cava; Recruiting for Marketing Positions; Leveraging Networking Experiences
This week on WIBcast, Phoebe talks to 2022 BC grad, Caroline Costa, about her job as a Digital Product Analyst at Cava. In her role, Caroline is now helping build their website and app as this fast casual start up rapidly grows! With a less linear recruiting path than some other jobs in business,...
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WIBcast is Back pt.2: New York City Summer with Molly Mahon
This week on WIBcast, Molly Mahon joins me to talk about our summers as interns in New York City for part 2 of the WIBcast is Back series. Molly is a senior at Boston College and on the Women in Business Board, but calls Chicago home. We talk about why we wanted to intern in New York and how to...
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WIBcast is Back pt.1: Stories from Study Abroad with Jordan Klumb
Welcome back to WIBcast! I know it has been a while since I last recorded, but that time did not go wasted. In January of 2022, I left to study abroad in Barcelona for the spring semester and then I moved to New York City for a summer internship. I put WIBcast on hold to be completely focused on...
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Kristina Bittorf: The Creativity of Corporate Finance; Business Careers Beyond Banking; Studying Internationally
Kristina Bittorf is a Senior Manager at Sprout Social and in this episode, she brings a breath of fresh air to the possibilities of a career in finance. In her role, any considerations on how to fund projects, allocate cash or maximize revenue run through Kristina. Kristina evaluates investments...
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Mary Cobble: What the F*ck does an Analyst actually do; ESG/Impact Investing; Investment Banking
This week on WIBcast, Phoebe speaks with Mary Cobble in an episode that is perfect for anyone interested in banking, impact investing, and what to expect the first few years on the job. Mary graduated from Boston College in 2019 and started her career in investment banking after two summer...
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Marne Sullivan and Paige Carter: Voice in Sport; Purposeful Products; Balancing Internships as a Student
This week on WIBcast Phoebe talks with Marne Sullivan and Paige Carter about their experience working at Voice in Sport. Voice in Sport is an online resource platform for female athletes created by female athletes. Its mission is to connect athletes with professional athletes as mentors and bring...
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Barbara Euripides: Publishing a Book in College; Sales & Trading Analyst; Validating Your Passions
Get used to seeing the name Barbara Euripides! As a first-year Sales at Trading Analyst at Citibank and the published author of Brains, Beauty, Boss: The Ultimate Guide for Women in the Workplace, Barbara has already established herself as one to accomplish her own goals and her ability to uplift...
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WIBcast's Crypto Crash Course Part 1
In this episode of WIBcast, I am breaking down the buildup of crypto assets with Boston College Professor Anna Karpovsky. In between teaching courses about financial technology and data analytics, Professor Karpovsky has been following and studying the rise of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and...
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Julia Fairbank: Heroic Hirevues - What is a Hirevue; How to prepare; Speaking about yourself
Welcome to a very special episode of WIBcast! In the first episode of season 3, I mentioned that I would be starting a new branch of WIBcast episodes with current college students on the topics that you need to know now, and I am so excited to introduce that to you now with a discussion on…
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Ameera Hammouda: Modest-Minded Dress; Precision Positioning; Sustainability as a Premium
Ameera Hammouda is an entrepreneur and fashion designer with modesty and sustainability at the center of her designs. Her brand, Ameera, is a luxury brand with a modest dresser in mind. Growing up as an Egyptian American-Muslim, Ameera has always valued modest dress, but the market never seemed…
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Christine Kim & Caitlin Hearty: Confidence and Self Belief; Imposter Syndrome; Taking Personal Risks
Welcome to WIBcast Season 3! This summer, I took the time to think about where I wanted to bring this platform, why I started it, and how to make it better. This season I am introducing a new form of episode focused more narrowly on what it's like to be a college student recruiting for…
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Miranda McLeer: Your guide to Accounting (from externship recruitment to the CPA exam to first year experience)
Miranda McLeer is a tax associate at KPMG out of the Boston office. Miranda gives a very realistic look into the entire accounting recruiting process and her first year on-the-job experience . Her sophomore year, she applied to multiple externships, which are held by public accounting firms and…
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Cassandra Morales: Corporate Banking; Getting Technical; Bolivia to Boston (and Hong Kong too!)
This week on WIBcast, Cassandra Morales gets technical on her experience in Corporate Banking at PNC. We address that Corporate Banking seems not as commonly known as others division like Investment Banking or Sales and Trading, but Cassandra explains the broad skill set the she has gained since...
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Hanna Hunstad: Growing GRIT; College Athlete to C-Suite Pipeline; Fitness as Professional Fuel
In this episode Hanna Hunstad speaks on what it means to integrate passion and career. She was a competitive swimmer growing up, the captain of the swim team at Boston College for the 2016-2017 school year, and now a triathlete. She started at TJX in 2017 as as an Allocation Analyst, but could…
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Christine LaFrance: M1Finance, Conversations on Capital Markets; JP Morgan Wealth Management
Christine LaFrance is the head of Client Success at M1Finance and has a track record in finance that you do not want to miss. She started her professional journey with an internships at Barclays after her sophomore and junior years of college. After graduating, she accepted a full time offer with...
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Katie Lindahl: Working in Higher Education during Covid-19, Female Socialization in the Classroom, Careers in the Non-Profit Space
Katie Lindahl is the 2016 BC gad who has been on a college campus since - you read that correctly! Katie is now Assistant Director for College Events at University of Chicago and before that she held a co-op at MIT for her graduate program at Northeastern. We talk about the energy of campus that...
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Brigid Rooney: From the Carbon Cycle to the SWOT Analysis, and the Connection Between Business and Environmentalism
Brigid Rooney connects environmentalism to a SWOT analysis, Larry Fink, and all sorts of other business related topics in this episode of WIBcast. As a sustainability analyst at CodeGreen, Brigid’s job is to make strategy and implementation plans for commercial real estate clients looking to make...
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Nicaela Chinnaswamy: STEM to Goldman Sachs, What it means (and doesn't mean) to be the loudest in the room, and Paper to Plastics
In the Season 2 open of WIBcast, I talk to Nicaela Chinnaswamy about her path to Deputy Director for the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses campaign. With education and capital provided by the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses team, entrepreneurs are supported to create jobs and economic...
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Diana Angelini: Fintech, Separation of Career and Personal Life, Networking to Get You Noticed
On the Season 1 finale of WIBcast - Diana Angelini solidifies what being a WIB is all about. Diana works on Wealth Technology Adoption at BlackRock and she explains what fintech is and why she loves it. She remembers her Computers and Management class at BC and talks about feeling so excited…
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Abby Kramer: Pre-med to Politcal Science, Strategy, and Storytelling
Abby Kramer joins WIBcast this week! Abby is an account strategist at Group SJR, a marketing consultancy based in New York, but her path to her position today was not as linear as other women I’ve spoken to. After a brief moment on the pre-med track, Abby realized she would be better off studying...
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Jacqui Canney: Global Chief People Officer of Walmart and WPP and the Possibilities of Passionate HR
On this exciting episode of WIBcast, Phoebe has a discussion with Jacqui Canney about the power of putting people first in a corporate setting. Jacqui is the current Global Chief People Officer for WPP, which is the largest advertising agency in the world. WPP can be traced to 1 in 3 impressions...
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Lisa Quinn: Stories from the Secret Service, Startup of Counter-surveillance, and Saying YES
In this episode, I'm talking to Lisa Quinn. After graduating from BC, a mentor figure in Lisa's life recommended she try a security career, which led Lisa to 25 years of service in the United States Secret Service. We talk about life in the Secret Service, Lisa's involvement with the startup of…
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Sarah Greisdorf: Founding a Fashion Company, Computer Science, and Connecting Women during Covid-19
In this episode Sarah Greisdorf lets us in on how she started a fashion company as a computer science major, how she pursues power through pockets, and why a lot of people ask her if she sleeps (I couldn’t help but ask but ask myself). Sarah became invested in the lack of pocket’s in women’s...
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Sierra Tonnesen: Measuring Personal Success at Work, Taking on Extra Projects, What is a Financial Analyst
This episode Sierra Tonnesen will make you realize that you CAN do it all. While at BC, she devoted herself to her schoolwork, invested hours each week into WIB as co-president in 2019, and she ran on the women’s varsity track team. But, when Sierra talks about balancing her multi-faceted day in...
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Sophia Millares: Health and Wellness while working full time, Fighting Fitness Social Pressures, and Taking off your Mask
This episode of WIBcast features Sophia Millares. Sophia is working as a Sales and Trading Analyst and actually credits her current position through WIB connections, but her success is also attributed to her long term dedication to herself. We talk about Sophia’s personal journey with fitness and...
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Angela Jin: Becoming a student entrepreneur, breaking away from a finance major, and boy band tees
I'm talking with Angela Jin about the 1950 Collective: a One Direction merchandise and social activism company she cofounded out of her co-ro double. We discuss how a photoshop job done right resulted in over $300k in revenue while she navigated her school work. At BC, Angela was president of the...
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Welcome to WIBcast!🎙 This podcast, hosted by Phoebe Drummond, is bringing you elevated conversations with inspiring women. The goal of WIBcast is to share the experiences and stories of women in the workplace in a relatable and honest way. Be prepared to hear what actually goes in a finance...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to WIBcast!🎙 This podcast, hosted by Phoebe Drummond, is bringing you elevated conversations with inspiring women. The goal of WIBcast is to share the experiences and stories of women in the workplace in a relatable and honest way. Be prepared to hear from student entrepreneurs and executives of companies traded on the NYSE alike on how they have succeeded, challenges they have overcome, and advice on how to do it yourself!
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Welcome to WIBcast!🎙 This podcast, hosted by Phoebe Drummond, is bringing you elevated conversations with inspiring women. The goal of WIBcast is to share the experiences and stories of women in the workplace in a relatable and honest way. Be prepared to hear from student entrepreneurs and...
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