internship – Greek University

Dave Castro: What are the best ways for students to build their network for more job opportunities?

By admin on September 20, 2023

Dave Castro is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of multiple technology companies; before IceBrekr, he co-founded a healthcare software company that was eventually acquired by Dr Oz’s ShareCare corporation. Currently IceBrekr is a must-have utility, empowering people to meet key new connections on their own terms, and wherever their ideal kind of people gather. In his off time, Dave is a golfer, decent social latin dancer, musician, athlete, and enjoys spending time with his daughters.

In episode 392 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out Dave’s advice to recent grads who are looking into sales positions, how he’s able to generate interest in his products from other larger companies, how Dave came up with the idea for IceBrekr, other applications for his new app, how he’s able to generate revenue from the app, and what are the best ways to build out your network and increase chances for jobs or internships. Enjoy!

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax5uuqjqmuc

Jennifer Gershberg: Why and how should we develop meaningful relationships with our professors?

By admin on July 18, 2023

Jennifer Gershberg is a powerful and dynamic speaker who has given talks for numerous schools, scholarly and industry conferences, student organizations, Greek chapters, and Panhellenic Associations. She has participated as a guest on several podcasts and on speaker panels concerning various topics critical to students. Audience members have called Jennifer “extremely motivating,” “direct,” “highly empathic,” and “incredibly bright and engaging.”

In her talks, she inspires students to improve their confidence through developing core competencies that are lacking in most students. She covers topics such as time management, study strategies, achieving authentic confidence through competence, best approaches to essay/paper writing, professional communication and networking skills, student/faculty relationship building, and adaptability. She is a highly engaging and entertaining speaker, connecting naturally with her audience.

In episode 367 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why she decided on Cornell University for her undergraduate experience, why Tri Delta was the right sorority for her, why she wanted to attend The George Washington University Law School after graduation, why ethics are so important in today’s business world, how (and why) we should develop relationships with our professors, how we can get better time management skills in college, what we should look for in terms of internships and professional opportunities while in college, and how we should we take our fraternity/sorority experience and make that translate on a resume for the professional world. Enjoy!

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PiVT4WAfOY

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Ja’Net Adams: How did you dig out of $50,000 in college student loan debt in 2 years?

By admin on July 27, 2022

[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/23871930/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/191970/” height=”90″ width=”100%” placement=”top” theme=”custom”]Ja’Net Adams is an International speaker, author, and the CEO of EMACK Consulting, but when she was in college she let money rule her life. She graduated from South Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. A short time after graduation she found herself in nearly $50,000 of debt! She dug out of the debt in two years by following the principles that she now speaks about to audiences all around the world as a professional motivational speaker. She speaks around the world to various corporations, universities and high schools about Financial Literacy. She recently released on Amazon her second book “The Money Attractor! Everyone’s Guide To Winning With Money So They Can Live Their Dreams!” and her advice has been featured on BBC, CNBC, Huffington Post, Forbes, Black Enterprise Magazine, Good Morning America, Fox Business, JET Magazine, BizWomenJournal.com, LearnVest.com, USA Today, USA Today College, and NPR’s Marketplace Money.

We find out why Ja’Net chose South Carolina State University, what was special about Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Co-Ed Business Fraternity, how she dug out of $50,000 in college student loan debt in 2 years, how to get employees more engaged at work, what is responsible social media behavior in today’s world, advice for college students to get paid internships, how college students can turn their passion into a real business, and how students can travel but still keep a reasonable budget. Enjoy!

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJoWv_U2-3U