As Asians

John Kim is a multi-talented data scientist, fashion photographer, entrepreneur, and adjunct professor at Columbia University. We talk about how he got started with his multiple pursuits and manages his time while still staying sane. John has an eye for fashion and blends both the analytical and creative side in his works. You can find John on: His Photography Portfolio LinkedIn Instagram

Ryan Yan is a Senior Manager at Jabian Consulting and an abstract artist on the side. We talked about maximizing time in college, having imposter syndrome as an artist, and balancing creative pursuits with a full-time job. His abstract paintings convinced me to see the value in art and I highly recommend you check out his work in the links below! You can find Ryan on: His Artist Page LinkedIn Instagram

JJ Tham is a growth marketing analyst working at VayerMedia, a company started by famed hustler Gary Vaynerchuk. We talk about how he broke into growth marketing, his own personal experiences using Facebook ads, why you shouldn't buy endowment insurance, and how a phrase from a certain prime minister left an impact on him. JJ is also an avid content creator with over 50+ podcast episodes recorded. Do check him out! You can find JJ on: LinkedIn Youtube Instagram

Sydney Chang is an operations associate who broke into the beauty industry as a history and politics major. We talk about her experience in beauty, how you might need to be a pessimist to be in law, and having empathy for the future. You can find Sydney on: LinkedIn

Yong Sheng Ong is a Director at Blink Technologies who got his start as a project manager. We talk about his experience working in a technology company coming from a non-tech background and how being a bit jaded in life is a good thing. You can find Yong Sheng on: LinkedIn

Jackie "Drippy J" Faye is an engineer during the day and a rapper at night, creating music that bops. We talk about how she got started with rapping and the challenges she faces as an Asian female rapper. You can find Jackie on: Instagram YouTube Spotify

Michelle is currently an MBA student at Berkeley HaaS. She has previous experience as a Consultant at Numerator and Bain, and is developing her own business to bring affordable semi-tailored fitting jeans to the industry. You can find Michelle at: LinkedIn

Charcy Ye is an associate working at AlphaSights Shanghai, an information services company that specializes in knowledge search. Outside of work, Charcy is an active dancer who believes strongly that everyone can dance and learn valuable lessons from the experience You can find Charcy at: LinkedIn

Siyan is a data analyst working in the cryptocurrency space. She shares her experience on breaking into the cryptocurrency field, her side hustle as a contributing writer to online publications and how sports played a big role in shaping her mindset today. You can find Siyan at: Email: Siyansw@gmail.com LinkedIn Pandaily

Hee Yeon Kim is a violinist pursuing a DMA (Doctors in Musical Arts) at the university of Michigan. Hee Yeon shares her experience as a music DMA candidate and the different paths available post-graduation.

Kevin Chen is a front-end software developer at General Motors. He shares his experience breaking into technology despite coming from a business background. Kevin has multiple creative interests ranging from art, cosplay to gunpla models, and shares his thoughts on working to live, not living to work.

Vu Bui is a technology Business Analyst at GyanSys who works on SAP projects. He talks about how his masters at IU helped him land his 1st job. He is an avid soccer player who also trades on the stock market and believes that it's ok to not be ok.

Jason Ng is a human capital consultant at Deloitte who works on people problems that fortune 500 companies face. He talks about the skills and experiences that got him into consulting and how passion is over-rated.

Ji Won Lee is an investment banker at Lazard where he specializes in dealing with distress companies. He's highly driven, having done multiple entrepreneurial ventures in college and is constantly learning new skills. I've also heard things about his home-made ramen...but did not have the honor of tasting it.