Jump back in time with us, as we share an amazing conversation with Marcus from August of 2024! Since our conversation, Marcus has earned another promotion and is now a Distribution Planning Engineer. Bio from August: Marcus graduated from Alabama A&M University with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering w/a concentration in Manufacturing and a minor in mathematics in 2020. Now, Marcus is working as a Power Delivery Distribution Engineer at Alabama Power. Marcus is an avid mentor and int...

Meet Will! Will graduated from Winston Salem State University with a B.A. in Political Science with a concentration in Public Policy in 2020. Now, Will works as a Coordinator of Employer Relations at Winston Salem State University. Will's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-gibson-451827110/ FOLLOW ONE FOURTH CAREERS PODCAST: APPLE PODCASTS | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-fourth-careers-podcast/id1753828579 SPOTIFY | https://spotifyanchor-web.app.lin...

Meet Tyson! Tyson graduated from the University of Florida with a B.S. in Computer Engineering in 2021. Now, Tyson works as a Technical Program Manager at Microsoft. Tyson is also a Co-Founder of the Polar Foundation, which is a nonprofit focusing on providing financial aid and resources to high school and college students.

Meet Chris! Chris graduated from Baruch College with a B.B.A. in Finance with a dual minor in Complex Mathematics and Corporate Communications in 2019. Now, Chris works as a Contracts Management Specialist at Boeing Defense. Chris is also the CEO of Rangon Career Services, where he serves as an entry-level career coach and mentor.

Meet Selchia! Selchia graduated from Drake University with a BA in Journalism & Mass Communications in 2015. Afterward, she graduated from Iowa State University with a Master of Science in Journalism & Mass Communications. Now, Selchia is on her second expat experience, currently living in Brazil after having lived in China right after graduating from Drake. She is a wife to her best friend and a mom to her sassy toddler twin working for John Deere as the HR People Experience Lead of ...

Meet Xavier! Xavier graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a B.S. in Business Administration with a minor in Information Systems in 2021. Now, Xavier works as an Associate at Montfort Ventures, which is a startup fundraising advisory firm. He also works as a Venture Capital Scout for 16VC, global venture capital firm investing in early-stage startups worldwide.

Meet Neidelyn! Neidelyn graduated from Rutgers University with a B.S. in Accounting with a concentration in Real Estate in 2020. Now, Neidelyn is a Senior Associate at JP Morgan, where she focuses on the consumer banking strategy. Neidelyn also serves as the chair of the Junior Board of the World of Money, a nonprofit focused on financial literacy for black and brown communities in New York.

Meet EJ! EJ graduated from Alabama A&M University with a B.A. in Political Science and Government in 2019. He also earned his MBA from Alabama A&M University in 2021. Professionally, EJ has served the City of Birmingham, AL in the mayor's office and on the mayor's re-elect campaign. Now, EJ is earning his JD at Samford University's Cumberland School of Law expected to graduate in 2026.

Meet Michael! Michael graduated from Alabama A&M University with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in Computers and Minor in Mathematics in 2018. He also earned his Master's in Systems Engineering from Alabama A&M University in 2020. Now, Michael is a Principal Electrical Engineer at Northrup Grumman, a global aerospace and defense company.

Meet Brandon! Brandon graduated from Duke with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 2021. Now, Brandon works as a Consultant at Accenture, a global consulting and technology company.

Meet Tanarra! Tanarra graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a B.A. in English Literature. From there, Tanarra has experienced a quickly ascending career across user experience, digital design, strategy consulting, DE&I, and even dance. Most recently, Tanarra served as the Vice President, Head of Inclusive Practices at Activision Blizzard. Now, Tanarra is self-employed as an Independent Org Change Consultant, Team and Leadership Coach, and Business Anthropologist....

Meet Kevin! Kevin graduated from North Carolina State University with a B.S. in Business Administration, Management, and Operations. Kevin also earned his MBA from North Carolina State University with a concentration in Consulting Services. Now, Kevin is a Managing Director at Accenture, focusing on Talent and Enterprise Transformation. Kevin is a husband and father to three. Kevin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-idahor-b2931a9/ Black Men Teach: https://www.blackmenteach....

Meet Nathan! Nathan graduated from Purdue University with a B.S. in Supply Chain, Management Information Systems, and Analytics in 2020. He also graduated with his MBA from Quantic School of Business and Technology in 2023. Now, Nathan is self-employed as the co-founder of Stealth Startup, he's the CEO of a global nonprofit, and he is a content creator.

Meet Shelby! Shelby graduated from Alabama A&M University with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 2020. Now, Shelby is a Mechanical Design Engineer at Gulfstream, a jet and commercial aviation company.

Meet Lane! Lane graduated from Northeastern University with a B.S. in Business Administration and Psychology with a concentration in Marketing and a minor in French in 2021. Now, Lane works as an Associate Brand Manager at Fenty Beauty, focused on Product Strategy.

Meet Xavier! Xavier graduated from Alabama A&M University with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering in 2017. Now, Xavier works at Apple as a Software Engineer.

Meet Darian! Darian graduated from Alabama A&M University with a B.S. in Biology in 2019. Darian also obtained her B.S. in Nursing from Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College in 2021. Now, Darian works as a NICU Nurse at a children's hospital.

Meet Travis! Travis graduated from Alabama A&M University with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering in 2016. Now, Travis works for John Deere as a Senior Product Engineer.

Meet Javanni! Javanni graduated from The University of the West Indies, Mona with a B.S. in Economics and Management Studies in 2016. Now, Javanni works as a Senior Consultant at EY Parthenon, which is EY's Global Strategy Consulting arm. Javanni is the conference lead for Out for Undergrad Business, the world's largest conference for LGBTQ2+ college students interested in business and finance. Javanni is based in Brooklyn, NY.

Meet Taron! Taron graduated from Kennesaw State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration and Accounting in 2021. Taron went on to author a book titled Mindset Shift: Nine Transformational Principles to Help You Become An Unstoppable Leader in Business and In Life, where you can purchase digitally or physically Amazon. Taron also worked as a Finance & M&A consultant. Now, Taron is a Finance Manager over AI and Cloud Strategy & Investments at Microsoft. Taron is also th...