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Futureproof Focus

By: Vaughn College
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Vaughn College's Futureproof Focus Podcast. Here, we discuss the latest news, career opportunities and insights in the exciting fields of engineering, technology, management and aviation. Through unscripted, honest conversations with prominent industry leaders, students, faculty and alumni, we explore diversity, equity and inclusion in education and employment, and the forces that drive personal and career growth.
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Episodes
  • Episode 14: Empowering Women to Fly Drones: Insights from the Founder of Women Who Drone
    May 31 2024

    Elena Buenrostro discusses how her company, Women Who Drone, is connecting people, especially young women from underrepresented communities, who love drones through shared stories, education and career opportunities. Listen in to see how she's changing the world, one person at a time through a shared passion for autonomous flight.

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    27 mins
  • Episode 13: Making an Impact with Engineering: Building the Supply Chain for Offshore Wind
    Mar 11 2024

    In this episode, we speak to Vaughn mechanical engineering alum Okera Bullen '22 about his job at a pure electrification company called Nexans working in supply chain management. He speaks about his passion to have a positive impact on society and the world as a whole which brought him to Nexans, which supplies the cable connectors from Long Island wind farms to the land. Tune into this episode to learn how you can make an impact and contribute to a more sustainable future with an engineering degree from Vaughn.

    Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/SkLsLjZbt_U

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    16 mins
  • Episode 12: Tips to Help Finance Your College Education
    Jan 31 2024

    We know that the cost of attending college can sometimes seem insurmountable, and many students and families worry about affordability. But the evidence is clear—students with bachelor’s degrees earn $1.2 million more and Vaughn College is the best in the nation at moving students to the top 40 percent income—a strong indication of Vaughn’s return on the investment in higher education. Join us as we explore tips to help you finance your educational journey.

    Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/959iUEz9sfg

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    29 mins

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