For the award-winning journalist and author, Jonathan Eig '86, his first job delivering newspapers on his bike throughout his neighborhood was only the beginning of his long career in journalism. From his junior high and high school newspapers to his most recent book, Ali: A Life, Eig has been writing for his entire career, including three New York Time's bestsellers. He spoke with us about moving from reporting to writing autobiographical books and the skills that are transferable from one to the other. Eig shared advice for budding journalists as well as stories from his reporting and writing days. He spoke about meeting Muhammad Ali himself and the emotional experience that turned out to be. Tune in for the career insights and thoughtful stories from Eig's personal career journey through printed media.
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How to Make Change at Work and in Your Community with Donna Wang Su ’14 MA
Dismantling Racism in Your Industry with Co-founders of Pop’N Creative, Lori Hall ’02 and Jessica Lane ’08, ’14 MBA
Taking Bold Career Risks with former CNN Political Commentator, presidential campaign advisor, Patti Solis Doyle ’90
Bringing Ideas to Life with the Co-founder of Blaze Fast Fire’d Pizza, Elise Wetzel ’87, ’92 MBA
Believing in Your Business and Yourself with Nick Shah ’08 MS
Celebrating and Remembering the History of Black America with Deborah Douglas ’89
How to Develop a Thriving Mentoring Relationship with Courtney Harris ’13 and Djenaldbeth Louis ’20 MS
Exploring the Affinity Leaders and Learners Mentoring Program with the ALL Alumni Liaisons
Implementing Your Network During Major Transitions with Mike Raab ’12
Storytelling through Broadcasting, Google, and YouTube with Imran Khan ’05
A Human-centered Leadership Approach During Uncertain Times with Amit Walia ’01 MEM, MBA
Campus during the Coronavirus with Shreya Sriram ’22 and Florencia Son ’23 PhD
Courageously Rolling with the Punches with Tiffany Wells ’09, ’19 MS
Creativity, Flexibility, and Self-Care in Teaching with Tim Dohrer ’95 MA
Heading Back to Campus with Resiliency with Melissa Foster ’96, ’01 MMus
Small Businesses and Community Support during the Pandemic with Austin Harvey ’04
The ABCD’s of Virtual Interviewing with Corinne Vargas ’14 MS
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