Find out how a modern youth apprenticeship program called UpSkill Work & Learn is helping a high school senior find her true career passion and what that means for her next step of going to college.
Find out how a modern youth apprenticeship program called UpSkill Work & Learn is helping a high school senior find her true career passion and what that means for her next step of going to college.
An Indiana automotive parts advanced manufacturer is helping a student find her true passion in engineering through the Regional Opportunity Initiative’s UpSkill Work & Learn apprenticeship program in the Indiana Uplands region.
In this episode of See Yourself IN, host Casey Harrison talks with Gabby Seal about the diverse opportunities in Indiana’s advanced industries, specifically the life sciences sector. Gabby shares her journey from a pre-med student at Indiana University to becoming an MSAT engineer at INCOG BioPharma Services. They dive into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on her career path, the importance of networking, and advice for others navigating similar career journeys. Gabby also highlights the significance of aligning personal values with company values and maintaining hobbies for work-life balance.
Career Pivoting: Gabby Seal discusses her transition from pre-med to a career in the life sciences, highlighting the importance of being adaptable and exploring different pathways within the industry.
Impact of COVID-19: The pandemic played a crucial role in shaping Gabby’s career, as she contributed to the manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccines at Catalent, underscoring the significance of Indiana’s role in global health.
Networking: Gabby emphasizes the value of networking and reaching out to professionals on platforms like LinkedIn, which helped her secure her position at INCOG BioPharma Services.
Company Culture: Researching and ensuring that a company’s core values align with one’s own is vital for job satisfaction and professional growth.
Work-Life Balance: Maintaining hobbies and interests outside of work can lead to unexpected networking opportunities and help sustain a healthy work-life balance.
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Hear from Kyle Varble, who uses his supply chain management degree to procure materials that build helicopters for the U.S. military at Rolls-Royce.
Millions, if not billions of baby wipes are used all over the world each year. The problem is that they are made with plastics and chemicals, which are not environmentally friendly. However, the winners of the 2024 Soybean Innovation Competition, two students from Purdue University, have developed a soy-based baby wipe, SoySilk, that provides the best cleaning effect and is biodegradable. Read about this innovative solution and the other novel ideas from the Competition.
Are you interested in solving real-world problems through the use of technologies, science and hardware? If so, you might want to learn more about hardtech and what kinds of opportunities are here in Indiana for a bunch of different types of jobs and ways to create solutions across multiple industries.
Collaborative manufacturing leads to greater innovation. See how Smoker Craft Inc. partnered with Guide Engineering to create and deploy an innovative robotic welding system that changed the game for advanced manufacturing in Indiana. Read on to learn more, and see yourself in the advanced manufacturing and robotics industries.