Why Witt? Experience

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What is Why Witt? Two former Wittenberg Students/current Alumni, have put together an immersive student experience that engages all 5 facets of the Wittenberg Experience; Students (Prospective, Current, Alumni) and the parents of those students (prospective and current) by asking the Alumni guests we have from various walks of life, the questions each of those 5 facets are asking themselves; “Why Witt?” and “What’s Next?”. This experience engages them in the moment as they process through the most difficult decision all of us make; where to next?

  1. 03/15/2024

    Why Witt? Episode 5: New Year New Startup

    Chase Beach and Jessica Benson join hosts John "Hud" Hudson and Timmy McCarthy to discuss their startup businesses on "New Year New Startup."

    1h 1m

  2. 02/20/2024

    Why Witt? Episode 4: The Art and Science of Indecision

    Brandon Slade '06 joins hosts John "Hud" Hudson and Timmy McCarthy to discuss The Art and Science of Indecision

    58 min

  3. 01/13/2024

    Why Witt? Episode 3: Chemistry and the Art of Brewing

    Finding a path isn’t always easy. That’s why we created Why Witt?, an immersive experience designed to help Wittenberg students navigate their "next." By listening to and engaging in others’ stories as told by those who have been right where they are, students can discover more about themselves, all while making valuable, life-changing connections with Wittenberg alumni. See the power of these alumni conversations every fourth Wednesday of every month. For more on the program, visit https://www.wittenberg.edu/administration/careers/why-witt. "Chemistry and the Art of Brewing" featured guests John '95 and Molly '99 Loftis, owners of Mother Stewart's Brewing in Springfield, Ohio, and chemist BJ Burke '02, project manager at UES Inc., on Wednesday, Sept. 27.

    57 min

  4. 01/13/2024

    Why Witt? Episode 2: The Business of Sport

    Finding a path isn’t always easy. That’s why we created Why Witt?, an immersive experience designed to help Wittenberg students navigate their "next." By listening to and engaging in others’ stories as told by those who have been right where they are, students can discover more about themselves, all while making valuable, life-changing connections with Wittenberg alumni. See the power of these alumni conversations every fourth Wednesday of every month. For more on the program, visit https://www.wittenberg.edu/administration/careers/why-witt. "The Business of Sport" welcomed Dr. Ben Burkam '05, sports medicine physician with OhioHealth and team physician for the Columbus Blue Jackets and Hilliard Davidson High School, and Jim McCoy '98, Fortune 100 sports marketing executive with Nationwide, on Wednesday, Aug. 30.

    1h 4m
  5. Why Witt? Episode 1: Halls to Hardwood

    10/11/2023

    Why Witt? Episode 1: Halls to Hardwood

    Finding a path isn’t always easy. That’s why we created Why Witt?, an immersive experience designed to help Wittenberg students navigate their "next." By listening to and engaging in others’ stories as told by those who have been right where they are, students can discover more about themselves, all while making valuable, life-changing connections with Wittenberg alumni. See the power of these alumni conversations every fourth Wednesday of every month. For more on the program, visit https://www.wittenberg.edu/administration/careers/why-witt.   This episode featured Wittenberg Head Coach Melissa Kolbe and Head Coach Matt Croci.

    58 min
  6. E19: It's A Cerebral Podcast With Sean Buchan '06

    07/27/2022

    E19: It's A Cerebral Podcast With Sean Buchan '06

    Today we wrap up season 2 of the Witt Wednesday Pod by interviewing alumnus, Sean Buchan '06. Sean graduated from Wittenberg and went on to receive a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. He served as a physical therapist for around 6 years before following his creative instincts into starting a craft brewery in Denver, Colorado (Cerebral Brewing). Check out the podcast today to hear more about Sean's story and to hear thoughts on leadership from an entrepreneur!

    37 min
  7. E18: Public Policy & Managing Up With Manny Lamarre '09

    07/20/2022

    E18: Public Policy & Managing Up With Manny Lamarre '09

    On the podcast today, Heath Queen gets to chat with Manny Lamarre '09. Manny is a Senior Advisor for the US Department of Labor and talks about his own journey of career discernment. Manny will describe his own perspective on leadership and will talk about the importance of emotional intelligence. Check it out today!

    45 min
  8. E17: Medical School Is Fun With Dr. Evelyn Jones '84

    07/13/2022

    E17: Medical School Is Fun With Dr. Evelyn Jones '84

    Check out this podcast with alumnus, Dr. Evelyn Jones '84. Dr. Jones is a pediatrician working with the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and currently serves on the Wittenberg University Alumni Board. On the podcast, Dr. Jones talks about her own path to medical school and provides advice to students considering medicine as a career path.

    44 min
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What is Why Witt? Two former Wittenberg Students/current Alumni, have put together an immersive student experience that engages all 5 facets of the Wittenberg Experience; Students (Prospective, Current, Alumni) and the parents of those students (prospective and current) by asking the Alumni guests we have from various walks of life, the questions each of those 5 facets are asking themselves; “Why Witt?” and “What’s Next?”. This experience engages them in the moment as they process through the most difficult decision all of us make; where to next?

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  • Creator
    Wittenberg Career Services
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Wittenberg Career Services
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    Why Witt? Experience