What's Your Future? Podcast
Welcome to the ”What’s Your Future? Podcast" where we celebrate Oakridge High School graduates who have found personal and career success. Each of our guests have a unique story to tell whether their pathway was through the military, university, straight to the workforce through credentials earned in high school, or just pure grit and opportunity. There is no wrong pathway to a successful career. These stories demonstrate the success of our schools and communities working together to prepare our students for their future.
Did you know that our graduates have found personal and career success through the military, through the university, straight to the workforce through credentials earned in high school, or just pure grit and opportunity? Our guests have a unique story to tell about their pathway to a successful career and they will demonstrate how our schools and community partner together to prepare students for their future.
Carla Kevern Ph.D. (Oakridge High School 2015 graduate) shares her journey from being a first-generation college student to becoming the Director of Student Services at Oakridge Public Schools in Muskegon, Michigan. She discusses her educational path, the importance of financial planning for college, and the value of public school education. Carla also reflects on the influential figures in her life and offers advice for aspiring psychology students, emphasizing the need for practical experience and strategic planning. The conversation highlights the impact of education on personal and professional success.