Third of “Big Green Conversations” Airs Thursday Night
11/17/2020 10:00:00 AM | Athletics, Peak Performance
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The conversation will be on “Leveraging Your Dartmouth Athletic Experience for Success in Corporate America.”
HANOVER, N.H. — With no intercollegiate contests this fall, Dartmouth Athletics has initiated a virtual speaker series entitled, "Big Green Conversations." The third and final of these conversations this fall will take place on Thursday, Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. (EST).
What makes these conversations unique is that current student-athletes will moderate the talk consisting of a panel of former student-athletes around a specific topic. Varsity athletics alumni and current student-athletes will share their experiences at Dartmouth and beyond, while offering insights that would benefit student-athletes who are navigating today's uncertain landscape.
The conversation this Thursday is "Leveraging Your Dartmouth Athletic Experience for Success in Corporate America." Taurus Samuels '22 (men's basketball) and Sophie Stone '21 (women's rowing) will moderate for the panelists that include:
The first conversation was "Navigating Dartmouth as a Black Student-Athlete." Garrison Wade '22 (men's basketball) and Tola Akinwumi '21 (women's volleyball) — both of whom are the co-chairs of our newly created Dartmouth Black Student-Athlete Alliance (DBSAA) — served as moderators. Alumni panelists included:
Two weeks ago, "Building Resilience in a Pandemic" aired as the second conversation. Katerina Dajia '21 (women's hockey) served as the moderator for the alumni panelists that included:
What makes these conversations unique is that current student-athletes will moderate the talk consisting of a panel of former student-athletes around a specific topic. Varsity athletics alumni and current student-athletes will share their experiences at Dartmouth and beyond, while offering insights that would benefit student-athletes who are navigating today's uncertain landscape.
The conversation this Thursday is "Leveraging Your Dartmouth Athletic Experience for Success in Corporate America." Taurus Samuels '22 (men's basketball) and Sophie Stone '21 (women's rowing) will moderate for the panelists that include:
- Brian Conroy '86 (football/baseball), Chief Executive Officer at Liquidnet
- Kenny Mitchell '97 (men's basketball), Chief Marketing Officer at Snap Inc.
- Allison Migel '00 (women's tennis), Senior Vice President, Private Wealth at Wheels Up
- Ashley Dean '02 (women's volleyball), Senior Director, Business Development and Sales at Mamba Sports Academy
- Damon Wright '08 (baseball), Executive Director at JPMorgan Chase
The first conversation was "Navigating Dartmouth as a Black Student-Athlete." Garrison Wade '22 (men's basketball) and Tola Akinwumi '21 (women's volleyball) — both of whom are the co-chairs of our newly created Dartmouth Black Student-Athlete Alliance (DBSAA) — served as moderators. Alumni panelists included:
- Peter Roby '79 (men's basketball), former Northeastern Athletics Director
- Jamal Brown '08 (track and field), National Press Secretary at Biden for President
- Alexandra Tanner '11 (track and field), Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology at UCLA
- Faziah Steen '13 (women's basketball), Senior Consultant at Optum-UnitedHealth Group
Two weeks ago, "Building Resilience in a Pandemic" aired as the second conversation. Katerina Dajia '21 (women's hockey) served as the moderator for the alumni panelists that included:
- Sarah Stearns '90 Ph.D. (women's volleyball), Clinical Psychologist in private practice
- Jordan Fields '06 Ph.D. (football), Operational Psychologist at United States Air Force
- Mackenzie St. Onge '17 (women's hockey), Founder, the Sideline Perspective
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