The Lauder Podcast

Lauder student Julius Sukarevicius (WG’21) discusses his Lauder Summer Immersion experience, where he focused on the German language, and studied the Europe region.

Lauder student Vivek Mukherjee (WG’21) discusses his Lauder Summer Immersion experience, in which he focused on his Hindi language skills, and studied the SAMENA region.

Current Lauder student Jane Bang (WG’20) discusses her experience on the Lauder Intercultural Venture (LIV) to Denmark and Estonia, to study the culture of entrepreneurship.

Current Lauder student James Juchau (WG’20) discusses his summer immersion experience in the Arabic language program and the SAMENA regional component, and what his first semester is like at Lauder.

In our latest podcast, current Lauder student Julia Stock, WG’20, discusses her summer immersion in the Africa French program and her current studies at Lauder.

Current Lauder student Annabell Hillenbrand (WG'19) shares about her experience taking part in a Lauder Intercultural Venture (LIV) to Madagascar.

Former Ambassador of the US to Saudi Arabia, Joseph Westphal, discusses his new role as a Senior Global Fellow at the Lauder Institute.

Lauder Global Career Advisor Kim Conroy shares about her background and the types of career services that are available to Lauder students.

Recent Lauder alum Frank Desimone (WG'15) discusses his experience in the Penn Law and Lauder Institute joint degree program.

Several winners of the Santander Venture award spent their summer developing their start-ups. Nidhi Shah, Yue Li and Emily Tung (WG'17), share their experiences and offer advice to students considering a start-up.

Dr. Ronald Granieri, Director of Research and Lecturer in International Studies at the Lauder Institute, speaks about his background and courses.

Kara Keenan, Director of Admissions Marketing and Communications at the Lauder Institute, discusses her new role and the new curriculum.

Dr. James McGann, the new Senior Lecturer of International Studies at the Lauder Institute and Director of Think Tanks and Civil Societies program at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses his new role at the Lauder Institute.

Professor Mauro Guillen, Director of the Lauder Institute, gives a brief overview of his new free online course he will be teaching called Analyzing Global Trends for Business and Society.

Melissa Blohm, Lauder Class of 2014 in the Spanish track, discusses her independent study project and how its preparing her for her future business goals.

Lauder Japanese Program alum Richard Sprague discusses his career within the Apple/Macintosh Business Unit at Microsoft, as well as his experience working and living and China.

Brian Ahlborn, Lauder alumnus and President of the Driveline Systems Group at Linamar Corp., talks about his experience at the Lauder Institute and how it has helped him in his career.

Miwa Gardner-Page, Lauder Class of 2013, dicusses her background and experience in the Japanese Language and Culture Program.

Meghan Ellis, Associate Director of Admissions & Student Affairs at the Lauder Institute, discusses the admissions process.

Prof. Mauro F. Guillen, Director of the Lauder Institute, discusses Lauder's new Global Program for multilingual students.

An interview with Paul Hynek, Director of Business Affairs for Giant Studios, the preeminent motion capture facility in the entertainment industry, and Chairman of the Lauder Alumni Council.

William Lauder, executive chairman and chairman of the board of the Esteé Lauder Companies, gives his thoughts on the Lauder Institute and discusses the unique opportunities afforded to Lauder graduates.

Haimanti Banerjee, associate director of language and culture programs, discusses the new Hindi track as well as her role at the Lauder Institute.