DCS Pathways

The top priority at Dublin City Schools is preparing students for success. The content shared here is intended to provide students and families in our district with knowledge to help create a customized school experience that will foster self-discovery, career exposure, skill development, and a solid plan for life after DCS.

DCS Pathways is a education podcast hosted by Kevin Patton, with 79 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Kevin Patton hosts DCS Pathways, a education show with 79 episodes published.

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  DCS Alumni Spotlight: Casey Kirk (Accountant for the City of Dublin, Univ. of Cincinnati Alum - Bachelor's in Accounting, Master's in Business Admin., College Football Player)

  Sep 8, 202526 minS0

  <p>Casey graduated from Dublin City Schools in 2017. He went on to earn a Bachelor's in Accounting and a Master's in Business Administration from the Univ. of Cincinnati, where he was also a member of the varsity football team. Today Casey works for the City of Dublin in their accounting and finance department. </p><p><br></p><p>Key takeways: </p>Casey initially wanted to be a financial advisor but shifted to accounting after an internship experienceThere are many pathways in accounting beyond just taxesGovernmental accounting was not something Casey discovered until after collegeInternships and mentorships are crucial for career...

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  DCS Alumni Spotlight: Katherine Kirchner (Middle School Social Studies Teacher; Univ. of Dayton Alum & Univ. of Portland Alum)

  Sep 1, 202532 minS0

  <p>Katherine graduated from Dublin City Schools in 2016. After earning a bacherlor's in Public Relations from the Univ. of Dayton, she went on to earn a Master of Teaching degree from the Univ. of Portland. In this conversation, she shares about the nontraditional path she took to becoming a middle school teacher and the experiences that allowed her to make an informed decision. This episodes is full of great advice for future educators AND anyone who is struggling to decide which path to choose after high school!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>

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  DCS Alumni Spotlight: William Sun (CEO/Co-Founder Auctor AI; Entrepreneur; Johns Hopkins Alum - Computer Sci & Biomedical Engineering)

  Aug 25, 202523 minS0

  <p>Will graduated from Dublin City Schools in 2021. He went on to earn a Biochemical Engineering & Computer Science degree from Johns Hopkins University. He is now the CEO and co-founder of Auctor AI, a startup focused on enhancing client efficiencies through AI technology. In this episode, Will shares his journey from high school to founding a successful startup backed by Y Combinator. He offers valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of resourcefulness, genuine interest in pursuits, and learning from failures. </p>

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  DCS Alumni Spotlight: Emmy Niswonger (IT Consulting & Data Analytics; Miami Univ. Alum - Data Analytics Major)

  May 19, 202531 minS0

  <p>Emmy graduated from Dublin City Schools in 2020. She went on to earn a Data Analytics degree from Miami University. In this episode, Emmy shares her journey from high school to a career in IT consulting and data analysis. She discusses the importance of adaptability, the value of networking, and the opportunities available in the tech industry, especially for young women. The conversation highlights the importance of mentorship and the potential for growth in diverse fields related to data analytics.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>

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  DCS Alumni Spotlight: John Bartman (Producer for NFL Films - Sports Documentaries; University of Michigan Alum - Sports Management Major)

  May 12, 202536 minS0

  <p>John graduated from Dublin City Schools in 2016. After high school he attended the University of Michigan and earned a Bachelor's degree in Sports Management. He has produced videos and documentaries for colleges and professional sports teams for over five years and recently landed a job as a producer for NFL Films! This episode features the evolving landscape of sports documentaries, the challenges and sacrifices involved in the profession, and the importance of passion and grit in pursuing a career in sports media. John shares his experiences from high school to his current role, emphasizing the need for hard work...

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