
Callings
Conversations on college, career, and a life well-lived. “Callings” explores what it means to live a life defined by a sense of meaning and purpose. It focuses on the process of exploring and discerning one’s vocation, with particular emphasis on mentoring and supporting undergraduate students as they navigate college, career, and a life-well lived. Hosted by the Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE).
Podcasting since 2020 • 50 episodes
Callings
Latest Episodes
Storytelling as Vocation
Kiran Singh Sirah, an award-winning storytelling artist and folklorist, explores the overlap between vocation and story. In this conversation, we discuss how storytelling deepens human connection as part of our callings. Kiran reminds us of the...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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51:23

Change Maker: Abel Chávez
Abel Chávez sees our callings through this important question: what type of ancestor do we want to be? As the tenth president of Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas, Abel explores the contours of our vocations as change makers...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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43:23

Asking Good Questions: Caryn Riswold
Caryn Riswold believes that conversations about vocation should give greater attention to issues of social justice, identity, and culture. As a professor of religion at Wartburg College, she reminds us that our callings help us to “be human tog...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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51:14

A Pilgrimage of Pain and Hope: Emmanuel Katongole
Emmanuel Katongole is known for his work on violence and politics in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as theologies of peacebuilding and reconciliation. As a Catholic priest in Uganda and professor of theology and peace studies at the Universit...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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48:27

The Double Edge of Calling: Bonnie Miller-McLemore
Bonnie Miller-McLemore’s new book, Follow Your Bliss and Other Lies About Calling, brings forward the nuance and complexities of vocational discernment. She explores the ways our callings can be fractured or blocked, relinquished or co...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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43:09
