Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Starting Over, Again and Again



Debra Self has reinvented herself many times, transitioning from being a chemist to a lawyer to a stockbroker to a teacher to a mediator. She’s established careers and friendships around the country, and even overseas. How does she adapt so easily to new situations? How did she end up exhibiting her calligraphy at Soka University? Listen.


A Student of Life is a weekly interview show (KUCI 88.9 in Irvine, CA) that examines how to maximize your talents despite a college degree. The host is Judy Alexander, author and photographer.

Friday, June 19, 2009

Swimming with Real Sharks



Richard Theiss has been able to pursue a series of creative endeavors, one after another, first as an aspiring rock star, then as a Hollywood video assistant, corporate marketing executive, and now as an underwater videographer. Listen.


A Student of Life is a weekly interview show (KUCI 88.9 in Irvine, CA) that examines how to maximize your talents despite a college degree. The host is Judy Alexander, author and photographer.

Tuesday, June 9, 2009



Mike was a waiter finishing his MBA degree. But it wasn't a school counselor who got him into the corporate world. Find out how his talent for sales has enabled him to establish his own company and also break into book publishing. Listen.


A Student of Life is a weekly interview show that examines how to maximize your talents despite a college degree. The host is Judy Alexander, author and photographer.

Friday, June 5, 2009

Success Leaves Clues



Dave Phillipson went from umpiring baseball to coaching the stars of corporate America. How did he do it? Listen.


A Student of Life is a weekly interview show that examines how to maximize your talents despite a college degree. The host is Judy Alexander, author and photographer.