Expanding Horizons Through Graduate Education Graduate school can be an enriching yet challenging journey that adds immense value to one’s personal and professional growth. During a recent episode of Victors in Grad School, host Dr. Christopher Lewis engaged in an insightful conversation with Dr. Laurence Alexander, the Chancellor of the University of Michigan-Flint. Dr. Alexander shared
Posts Categorized: Law School
From Convenience Stores to Courtrooms: How Elias Fanous Conquered Law School
Welcome to Victors in Grad School, where we delve into the intricate journeys of students, alumni, and experts navigating the rigorous paths of graduate education. Each episode captures the essence of what it means to strive for and achieve success in grad school. This week, we were thrilled to have Elias Fanous, an attorney based
Finding Your Path: Economics to Law with Paula Nas
Graduate school is often viewed as a labyrinth that requires significant introspection and preparation. On the latest episode of the *Victors in Grad School* podcast, host Dr. Christopher Lewis explores this intricate path with Paula Nas, an accomplished academic and professional at the University of Michigan Flint. Paula’s unique journey through both a Master’s degree
Finding Passion and Purpose in the Legal Field: Derek Howard’s Journey
Welcome to another episode of Victors in Grad School! In this episode, host Dr. Christopher Lewis sits down with Derek Howard, a successful attorney and past adjunct professor, to discuss his journey through graduate school. In this episode of the “Victors in Grad School” podcast, host Dr. Christopher Lewis, director of Graduate Programs at the
Shifting Goals and Helping Others: The Power of a Nonlinear Journey with Shelly McFarlane
On this episode of Victors in Grad School, host Christopher Lewis sits down with Shelly McFarlane, a criminal defense attorney who shares her journey from undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan Flint to law school at Western Michigan University Cooley Law School. Throughout the episode, Shelley reflects on the importance of flexibility and finding
You’ve got to begin with the end in mind and work from there with Nick Goldsworthy
This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Nick Goldsworthy, Partner at Witt & Goldsworthy, PLLC. Nick Goldsworthy was just named as one of the Flint and Genesee 40 under 40 and today we talked about his own educational journey going from his Bachelors at the University of Michigan-Flint to
Practicing Mindfulness Through Graduate School & Beyond With Katie Stanley
This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Katie Stanley who is a Public Service Attorney and Community Engagement Manager, Well-Being in the Law Advocate, Researcher, and Educator, Singer/Songwriter, Seeking to Affect Positive Social Change. Katie and I talk about her journey from the University of Michigan-Flint to Western Michigan
Make Society A Better Place With Your Education With Ibrahim Moiz
This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Ibrahim Moiz who is a partner in NOVA Business Law Group, LLP, a commercial transactions group and focuses on business formation, corporate governance, commercial transactions, and commercial and residential real estate. Ibrahim is admitted to practice law in Virginia, Maryland and the
Balance is Key & Don’t Get Discouraged With Genevieve Fischré
This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Genevieve Fischré who is an Administrative Law Specialist for the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services. Genevieve Fischré shared her educational journey of attending the University of Michigan for her Bachelor’s degree and then attending Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
If You Can’t Sacrifice The Time, Don’t Sacrifice The Money With David Sprague
This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by David Sprague, Senior Vice President at Old National Wealth Management. David shared his educational journey of attending the University of Detroit-Mercy School of Law. He shares his non-traditional educational path and what he had to do to find success. This podcast is