Journey Mappers
Journey Mappers
Podcast Description
Journey Mappers Podcast is your guide to building a life that works for you. Produced by the Oakland University Career and Life Design Center, this podcast explores the stories of students, alumni, faculty, staff and employers, with the hope that their journeys will inspire you. Hosted by Career and Life Design Coaches, we dive into the twists and turns of our guests' experiences, offering insights to help you start where you are, reframe challenges, and take action as you design your own path forward.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes of personal growth, career development, and educational experiences, with episodes spotlighting various student and alumni stories like Breckin Helfen's leadership in engineering teams and Izabella Stanczak's career exploration through mentorship. Episodes emphasize active participation in organizations, hands-on experiences, and leveraging support systems for personal and professional success.

The Journey Mappers Podcast — the official podcast of The OU Pledge — is your guide to building a life that works for you. Whether you’re exploring majors, preparing for the next step in your career or redesigning your future, this podcast offers insights and inspiration to help you navigate a life with confidence and creativity. Listen in as our featured guests explore topics such as:
– Internship and Career Chats
– Employer Connections
– Student Successes
– Inspiring Stories
Thank you to the Oakland University Credit Union for their sponsorship of the Journey Mappers Podcast.
Meet Reem Abdaal and Eric Jones:Leaders. Mentors. Changemakers at Rocket.In this episode of the Journey Mappers Podcast, we sit down with Reem Abdaal, Senior Sales Recruiter, and Eric Jones, Senior Talent Relationship Manager at Rocket – two powerhouse professionals who know what it takes to launch a career that soars.From their own journeys at Rocket to the values that shape the company’s bold, people-first culture, Reem and Eric share insights on how to stand out as an applicant anywhere. They dive into the art of curiosity, the importance of asking great questions and how confidence and connection can turn an interview into an opportunity.Whether you’re a student, recent grad, a job seeker or just someone who loves a good success story, this episode is packed with real talk and inspiration straight from the Rocket team.Sponsored by the Oakland University Credit UnionTune in to the Journey Mappers Podcast, the official podcast of The OU Pledge.

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