HoosWhere Podcast Chase Minnifield, Max Milien

Sit tightly as we take a journey through the life and accomplishments of Evan Baum, a distinguished UVA alumni and the current Vice President at Ares. An engaging conversation that sees us traverse from his college years, where he was not only a prodigy in academics but also a stand-out soccer player, to his career transition from banking to real estate. His journey is a testament to the power of mentorship and the strength of networks, as he reminisces about his early days on campus, the inf...

Redefining Leadership in Education with Principal Dare'ra SpraggJoin us on an intriguing journey with Dare'ra Spragg, a remarkable figure in the field of education, and the principal of Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Middle Academy. She is redefining leadership and reshaping education from the helm of her school in Brooklyn, New York. In this episode, she takes us through her non-traditional path from UVA to Teach for America, and eventually finding her calling as a school principal. She ...

Today's show is sure to inspire! Ashley Mays, a dynamic guest with a compelling story, walks us through her journey from her college roots at the University of Virginia (UVA) to her impactful career in economic development and real estate. She uncovers her experiences at UVA, including her venture to Valencia for studying abroad, navigating all grounds recruiting, and the beginning of her career at Rolls Royce.Fueling our conversation further, Ashley delves into her transition to the economic...

From Interior Design to Full-Time Painting: An Artist's Journey with Lucy Clare SpoonerEver wondered how an interior designer turned full-time painter navigates the uncertainties of the art world while still pursuing their passion? Meet Lucy Clare Spooner, a creative soul from the small town of Williamsburg, Virginia, now thriving on the bustling streets of Brooklyn, New York. Clare takes us through her interesting journey, from majoring in Psychology and French at UVA to her unexpected trans...

Are you familiar with the journey of a student-athlete, from the struggles of maintaining a balance between sports and academics to chasing dreams of making it to the NFL? Join us as we navigate the inspiring journey of UVA Football Alumnis, Austin Pasztor & Perry Jones. Transitioning from a thrilling football career to finding a new passion can be quite a challenge. In this episode you will see there's more than meets the eye when it comes to the life of a student-athlete. Buc...

Tune in to "The Hooshwere" podcast, hosted by Chase Minnifield, for an enlightening episode featuring a remarkable guest, Chudi, who hails from Nigeria but found his academic and career path in the heart of Washington, D.C. and UVA.In this episode, Chudi shares his educational journey, which began at the University of Virginia, where he studied politics. He candidly discusses the culture shock he experienced after years away from the U.S. and how he managed to stay connected with high school ...