ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Interviews with Flinn Scholars about their careers and lives.
Update frequency:
every 34 days
Average audio length:
46 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
18 episodes
since Sept. 26, 2019
episodic
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In this Alumni Hour conversation, Sara Zervos Knutson interviews with fellow Class of 1987, Shaun Kirkpatrick, about his journey from a small-town Arizona upbringing to a career at the forefront of biotechnology commercialization and venture development. Shaun combined studies in biology and econom…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
In this Alumni Hour conversation, Sara Zervos Knutson (’87) speaks with Sarah Parmar (’02) about her journey from growing up on a ranch in southern Arizona to a career shaping water policy and community engagement.
Sarah’s path has been defined by a deep connection to place, culture, and conversat…
In this Alumni Hour conversation, Flinn Scholars alumna Sara Zervos Knutson (’87) speaks with Alex Lau (’03) about his winding path through filmmaking, storytelling, and creative leadership.
Alex’s career spans documentary filmmaking, political campaigns, startups, and large‑scale corporate media …
In this Alumni Hour conversation, Sara Zervos Knutson (’87) speaks with Sara Castro, Ph.D. (’95), about her path from Flinn Scholar at Arizona State University to a career at the intersection of intelligence, academia, and national security.
Sara began her journey with early ambitions in journalis…
In this Alumni Hour conversation, Flinn Scholars alumna Sara Zervos Knutson (’87) speaks with Alexis “Lexi” Darby (’15) about her winding academic and professional path—from switching majors repeatedly at ASU to pursuing and ultimately leaving a PhD program in biomedicine.
After stepping away fro…
In this conversation between Flinn alumna Sara Zervos Knutson (’87) and Eric Jackson (’93), Eric reflects on how a childhood dream of becoming an astronaut shifted after a memorable NASA launch delay—and how that moment opened the door to an unexpected path in linguistics.
His career has taken hi…
In this engaging Alumni Hour interview, alumna Sara Zervos Knutson (’87) sits down with Paul Burkhardt (’86), the newly appointed president of Naropa University, for a wide‑ranging conversation about leadership, learning, and purposeful work.
Paul’s path has taken him from living in the Bahamas a…
In this episode of Alumni Hour, alumna Sara Zervos Knutson (’87) sits down with Wylie Timmerman (’06) to explore the many directions his academic and professional journey has taken since graduating.
Wylie has worked across policy, data science, and technology, with experiences ranging from intern…
In this Alumni Hour episode, alumna Sara Zervos Knutson (’87) interviews Ryan Johnson (’02), co-founder and CEO of Culdesac, a company reimagining how we design cities and live together—without relying on cars.
Based in Tempe, Culdesac is the first car-free neighborhood built from scratch in the …
Anne Lassen, Vice President of the Flinn Scholars Program, interviews Nesima Aberra (’09) in this Alumni Hour conversation on her work at the intersection of media, social impact, and storytelling.
Based in the DC-Metro Area, Nesima is a writer and digital strategist who currently serves as vice …
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