Waldron Career Conversation with David Ngene Jr '08: Innovative Design Director at Nike

Published: Sept. 29, 2022, 2:37 p.m.

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This episode of the Weinberg in the World Podcast features a conversation with David Ngene \\u201908 who is currently an Innovation Design Director at the NXT Space Kitchen at Nike after Graduating from Northwestern with an Art Theory & Practice Major.

David Ngene shares tories about changing majors at Northwestern, the Art Theory & Practice Major, his first job after graduating, heading back to school, working at Nike, the value of an Arts & Sciences Degree, and the experience and memory of being a student athlete!

Timestamps:

    • 0:00: Insight Unpacked
    • 2:30: Weinberg College Experience
    • 4:30: Plans Heading into Northwestern
    • 6:25: Changing Majors to Art Theory
    • 11:55: Art Theory and Practice
    • 16:50: After Graduation and First Job
    • 20:20: Deciding to go to Grad School
    • 23:55: Working at Nike
    • 26:45: Learning Design at Weinberg College
    • 30:05: The Impact of being a Student Athlete
    • 33:10: Closing Advice for Students
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