Timeout with Reid Meyer

On this week’s episode of Timeout with TWN, we chatted with Reid Meyer, CEO of Athletes to Athletes and former college baseball player. Learn how Reid used his own experience struggling with burnout and mental health issues in his college baseball career to create an organization helping high school athletes find schools that are the …

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Timeout with Shikha Tandon

On this week’s episode of Timeout with TWN, we chatted with Shikha Tandon, the Director of Partnerships for SVEXA and 5-time gold medal winning swimmer for the Indian Olympic team. Learn how Shikha uses her platform as an athlete to have conversations and support sports and education in India, and how her athletic experience has …

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Hack the Job Search: Leverage Your Neurodivergent Strengths to Stand Out

As neurodivergent individuals, many of us may feel uncomfortable with the label of having “superpowers”—qualities that supposedly distinguish us. While not every neurodivergent person feels exceptional in a particular area, it’s essential to recognize that everyone possesses unique strengths that …

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Should First Generation Students Hide From Potential Employers That They’re the First in Their Families to Attend College?

For first-generation college students—those who are the first in their family to attend and graduate from college—entering the job market can bring unique challenges. They may face hurdles that other students, particularly those with more established family networks, don’t have …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Power and Purpose: How Usha Suryadevara Built a Tech Career That Lifts Others

“Is this industry safe for women?”

That was the question that stopped Usha Suryadevara in her tracks the first time she spoke to a group of high school girls about working in tech. She had expected questions about coding languages, …

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Career Fair Preparation for International Students

Career fairs are very popular at US colleges with over 90% of schools hosting at least one per year. College career fairs may be a new concept for you as an international student. Maybe you have heard of them but …

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Billion-Dollar Companies Founded by Former International Students

In the US today, there are nearly 180 billion-dollar US companies that were founded or co-founded by a former international student. Former international students make up nearly 25% of billion-dollar startup companies in the US, creating on average, 800 jobs …

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3 Things I Wish I Knew About Coming Out at Work Before I Did It

I’ve been working since I was 16, but I’ve been queer for my whole life. 

With over 10+ years of work experience and nearly three decades of Gay Experience, shouldn’t it be easy for me to come out at work? …

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Why You Still Need LinkedIn & 3 Steps to Get Started

LinkedIn gets a lot of hate, and much of it is well deserved. But it is still an excellent tool to level up your career. In this episode, I break down why LinkedIn is still an extremely powerful tool for …

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Empowering Career Moves After a Disability Diagnosis

A disability diagnosis reshapes how people view their professional paths. Confidence often wavers, and doubts may rise about future roles or opportunities. Career moves after a disability diagnosis bring new chances to redefine purpose and rediscover strength. On the other …

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