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Sumo Cum Laude
Sumo Cum Laude
12 episodes
2 days ago
How often as a lowly university student do you get to have indepth hour-long talks with alumni and professionals regarding their jobs, insights, aspirations, etc? We're here to bridge that gap, talk shit and have fun while doing it. Welcome to your go-to source of truth for all things career related. No frills, no bs, just the facts.
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How often as a lowly university student do you get to have indepth hour-long talks with alumni and professionals regarding their jobs, insights, aspirations, etc? We're here to bridge that gap, talk shit and have fun while doing it. Welcome to your go-to source of truth for all things career related. No frills, no bs, just the facts.
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They Crushed Uni, Career and More (All While Staying Sane) — Here’s How | Sumo Cum Laude #7
Sumo Cum Laude
45 minutes 23 seconds
1 week ago
They Crushed Uni, Career and More (All While Staying Sane) — Here’s How | Sumo Cum Laude #7

Everyone says “make the most out of uni.”No one tells you how.Until now.We sat down with two girls, Rachel and Rae, who didn’t just survive SMU. They cleared the main quests, side quests, and secret boss levels. From 8 a.m. classes to internship grinds and being content creators, they somehow balanced it all — and came out thriving. They spill on:💭 Social Science Psych — The stereotypes vs. real career paths🎯 Uni Goals that flopped, pivoted, then finally worked⏰ Time-maximising hacks that actually make a difference😵‍💫 Balancing ambition, anxiety, and the pressure to “do more”📈 The Internship Grind — and when it’s okay to stop🤝 Networking & mentors — without the LinkedIn cringe🧩 Hacks for Class Part - to all struggling SMU kids out there ———🚨 Real Talk"You'll never get a better chance than uni to just explore and try new things"“Just raise your hand in class, no one cares. It's just performative, it's not that deep." "You might not be remembered for your good work, but you will be for your bad work. That's just how it works."———If you’re somewhere between “I’ve got this” and “I’m losing it,” this one’s for you.Tag your overachiever friend 😮‍💨Send it to your intern GC 🧠Or just tune in for the free therapy. ———CHAPTERS 0:00 Opening 0:18 Meet: Rachel and Rae 1:34 Rapid Fire Questions3:34 Favourite Slept on Campus Food4:48 Starting the SMU Journey6:26 Career Stereotypes of "Social Science Psychology"7:19 Goals for Uni, Then & Now9:11 Maximising Your Time & Uni Resources11:43 Hyper-Anxious & Career15:18 Balancing Out Mental Health17:46 Navigating the Struggles & Lowest Points21:21 Tips For Pushing Through22:37 Class Participation Hacks 24:40 Tips (Cheatsheet) to Achieve Better Results26:39 Is It Necessary To Do So Much Internships?29:30 From Digital Marketing to Consulting32:10 Impact of Mentors33:57 Making New Connections 10134:45 Standing Out From the Pack37:25 Top Takeaways from Internship40:32 What Will You Miss Most About School42:14 Random Fact45:16 OutroThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not represent the views of any company, employer, or organization. This discussion is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional or financial advice.This is (probably) one of the realest, most unhinged, sometimes funny, most times educational podcasts about all things career. With no fluff, no bs, only facts and lots of laughs, join us as we chat with people across different industries and share some unsolicited advice on how you can break into them.We believe that you don't know what you don't know, so there's no harm in tuning in once in awhile.Let us know if you enjoyed this episode and if any of the tips helped you. We want to hear what you think, and what you'd like to hear more about next!NEW PODCASTS ON EVERY 3RD (or not) TUESDAY OF THE MONTHFollow Sumo Cum Laudehttps://instagram.com/sumocumlaude3.8https://www.tiktok.com/@sumocumlaudehttps://open.spotify.com/show/51I0Q4G...

Sumo Cum Laude
How often as a lowly university student do you get to have indepth hour-long talks with alumni and professionals regarding their jobs, insights, aspirations, etc? We're here to bridge that gap, talk shit and have fun while doing it. Welcome to your go-to source of truth for all things career related. No frills, no bs, just the facts.