In this episode of Bill & Jerry’s Excellent Podcast, a/k/a Spilling the Career Tea, we continue our insightful conversation with Toni and welcome another inspiring guest, Leah, a recent graduate from the University of Miami.

Leah shares her unique experience of graduating during the COVID-19 lockdown and the challenges she faced in her job search and internships. As the former captain of the University of Miami co-ed cheer team, Leah discusses how networking and mentoring played crucial roles in helping her navigate the uncertainties of the job market. She emphasizes the importance of mentorship, both as a mentee and a mentor, and how these relationships have shaped her career journey.

Currently working as a senior associate in assurance at Price Waterhouse, Leah also talks about her passion for giving back. She actively mentors students who aspire to work in her field or are considering a move to New York City, offering valuable advice and support.

Tune in to hear Leah's inspiring story and gain insights on:

The impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on recent graduates

The power of networking and mentorship in career development

Balancing professional growth with giving back to the community

Don't miss this episode filled with practical tips and heartfelt stories!