GradLife Podcast

Apr 18 2024 20
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This Podcast is for anyone in their twenties - working or studying - who wants to learn more about what jobs are out there, what they will like and what they'll be good at, and who is open to being inspired by the remarkable achievements and adventures of other people the same age as you who face the exact same opportunities and challenges as you do. The podcast is broken into three categories: 1. The Careers Podcast hosted by: Danny Hogan and Kate Fullen. 2. The Law Podcast hosted by: Isabel Doyle, Rebecca Porter and Matthew O'Shea. 3. Game Changers hosted by Finn Hatherell

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GradLife Careers: Darren O'Sullivan; Working with the engineering sector in Enterprise Ireland

Apr 18 2024 43 mins  
In this episode, Rory chats with Darren O’Sullivan who is a Development Executive with Enterprise Ireland. They chat about graduating from UCD with a masters in Mechanical Engineering with Business, his internship in Amsterdam 3D printing bridges, his modelling career and his plans for the future.

GradLife Careers; Jamie Ó Flannúra: transitioning from teaching to presenting

Feb 09 2024 39 mins  
In this episode, Rory speaks with Jamie Ó Flannúra, TV & Radio presenter. They speak about transitioning from a primary school teacher to a media presenter, New Year’s Celebrations in Dingle, his time in UCD and Mary I & his plans for 2024.

GradLife Careers: Sean Hughes; Strategy @ Dogpatch Labs

Jan 22 2024 25 mins  
In this episode Rory, speaks with Sean Hughes about his career to date and his current role at Dogpatch.

GradLife Careers: Ethan Butler; Operations Manager at NAMO

Jan 03 2024 35 mins  
In this episode of our Careers podcast, Ronan Mitchell speaks with Ethan Butler, Operations manager with NAMO.

GradLife Careers: Nicole Healy; International Market Executive at Bord Bia

Dec 13 2023 34 mins  
In this podcast Rory speaks with Bord Bia International Market Executive, Nicole Healy. They discuss her time in UCD, growing up on a dairy farm and living in Amsterdam. They also talk about her role with Bord Bia and her integrated masters with the Graduate Programme.

GradLife Careers: Dan Lawlor

Nov 30 2023 32 mins  
In this episode our newest podcast host, Rory Monks speaks with Dan Lawlor of Enterprise Ireland

GradLife Careers: Sophie O'Grady

Jun 09 2023 31 mins  
In the episode Ronan is joined by Sophie O' Grady, a business development executive with Enterprise Ireland. We spoke about her former role as director of Mountain View markets, a project she started. We also spoke about growing up in a family business and finding the balance between work and play. Enjoy!

GradLife Careers: Richard Flood; EI grad programme in Sydney

Apr 14 2023 24 mins  
In this episode, Tara chats to Richard Flood, a trade development executive for Enterprise Ireland who is based in Sydney, Australia. Richard and Tara discuss moving abroad at a young age, furthering your studies after college, the Enterprise Ireland Graduate Programme, and life in Sydney.

Eoghan Quinn; making the most from a law degree

Mar 30 2023 34 mins  
On today's episode, Ronan spoke with Eoghan Quinn, a trinity alum who is currently working as a paralegal for LexisNexis in London, while completing his FE1's. We spoke about how you can make the best of your law degree, he gave tips for people who are trying to secure a traineeship contract and he also talked about his contribution to a medical negligence book. Enjoy!

GradLife Careers: Paddy Small; Balancing working for Datadog and playing for Dublin!

Feb 23 2023 27 mins  
In this episode, Ronan spoke with Paddy Small, who is a commercial account executive for Datadog. We spoke about his role in Datadog, his route in education and work that got him to his current position and also how he balances a successful football career with Ballymun and Dublin GAA, with the demands of his professional career. Enjoy!