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 • 44 episodes
Callings
Latest Episodes
Learning to Disagree: John Inazu
John Inazu, author of Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect, is Professor of Law and Religion at Washington University in St. Louis. He is also a sought-after speaker who speaks ab...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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40:22
Vocational Advice for Undergrads: Season 4 Highlights
This bonus episode features highlights from conversations that aired during the fourth season of Callings. In these clips, our guests offer advice for today's students and for anyone who teaches or mentors young adults. Listen to this compilati...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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30:43
Art Saved the Mountain: Christi Belcourt
Christi Belcourt, a Métis artist whose painting “Reverence for Life” appears on the newest volume from the NetVUE Scholarly Resources Project, reflects on the vocation of the artist. In our conversation, she explains how walking gently on the e...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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51:47
The Uncommon Good: Geoffrey Bateman
Geoffrey Bateman, a NetVUE faculty fellow and NetVUE scholar, has written extensively on the topic of supporting our LGBTQIA+ students in their vocational journeys. In our conversation, we explore strategies for mentoring queer students and dis...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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46:14
Transformation and Generosity: Kathleen Fitzpatrick
Kathleen Fitzpatrick, author of Generous Thinking: A Radical Approach to Saving the University, imagines that higher education can innovate for change in ways that allow campuses and communities to flourish. Throughout our conversation...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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45:50