Student Chronicles
Fintech Talks · 2025-02-07 · 51 min
Episode notes
Welcome to Fintech Talks: Student Chronicles ! In this episode, we sit down with three exceptional Georgia Fintech Academy students and interns - Alison Gregg (Kennesaw State University, Junior), Asha-Lee Smith (Kennesaw State University, Junior), and Kenny Kim (Georgia State University Alumni) - as they share their journeys into fintech, insights on landing internships, and practical advice for students navigating their career paths. From leveraging LinkedIn and networking with industry professionals to mastering job applications and interviews, this discussion is packed with actionable takeaways. Whether you're looking for your first fintech opportunity or seeking ways to stand out in a competitive job market, this episode is a must-listen! Show Notes/Summary: In this engaging conversation, Laura Gibson-Lamothe hosts interns from the Georgia FinTech Academy, discussing their journeys into the fintech industry, internship experiences, and valuable career advice. The interns share insights on networking, leveraging opportunities, and best practices for job applications, emphasizing the importance of company culture and personal growth.
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