Bison Breakthrough: From College to Career

Bison Breakthrough: From College to Career
Podcast Description
Welcome to Bison Breakthrough: From College to Career, the official career development podcast of Nichols College’s Career and Professional Development Center. Whether you're just starting to explore career options, preparing for your first job, or considering graduate school, this podcast is your go-to resource for expert guidance and inspiring stories.
Join us as we dive into conversations with alumni, faculty, staff, and employers who will share their insights on navigating the professional world.
New episodes are released on Tuesdays. Subscribe now and start building your future with us.
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The podcast covers a range of relevant topics including career transition, job search strategies, insights into various professions, and personal development. Episode examples include discussions on navigating remote work, mastering interviews, and exploring psychology and accounting careers, with a focus on practical advice and firsthand experiences to help listeners refine their professional paths.

Welcome to Bison Breakthrough: From College to Career, the official career development podcast of Nichols College’s Career and Professional Development Center. Whether you’re just starting to explore career options, preparing for your first job, or considering graduate school, this podcast is your go-to resource for expert guidance and inspiring stories.
Join us as we dive into conversations with alumni, faculty, staff, and employers who will share their insights on navigating the professional world.
New episodes are released on Tuesdays. Subscribe now and start building your future with us.
In this episode of Bison Breakthrough, we talk to Jade Palladino, a Nichols College alum and Clinical Director at Chapters Recovery Center, who’s built a meaningful career in the mental health field.
Jade shares how she discovered her passion for psychology, what her journey through graduate school was really like, and the skills and mindset needed to thrive in this kind of work.
We talk about:
- Her path from undergrad psych major to clinical leadership
- Tips for surviving—and thriving in—graduate school
- The soft and hard skills you need for a career in mental health
Whether you're considering psychology, grad school, or helping professions in general, Jade offers insight, encouragement, and real talk about what it takes to make it in this field.

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