WeGo Places- Wildcat Alumni Podcast

WeGo Places- Lupe Blanco- Class of 2015- Data Strategist for Chicago Public Schools

Lupe Blanco Linkedin
Education:
UIC- Hispanic Linguistics BA
The University of Chicago-Digital Studies of Language

WeGo Places- Gunnar Sterne-Class of 2011- Champion USSA Snowmobile Racer for 220 Sterne Racing

Follow Gunnar and 220 Sterne Racing:
Official Website of Sterne Racing- Get Sterne Racing Swag 
Facebook
Instagram 
Red Bull Page
Twitter
Red Bull Promotional of Gunnar in Diversey Harbor, Chicago.
Listen to Gunnar's Podcast about racing- Ice Warrior Podcast on Apple
 

WeGo Places- Alondra Garcia-Class of 2014- Medical Social Worker at Northwestern Medicine

Education:
Aurora University- Social Work  and Masters in Social Work

WeGo Places- Barrett Serrato- Class of 2008-Recruiting Coordinator at Kent State University

Barrett Serrato Linkedin
Kent State Baseball
Twitter
Education:
Purdue University- Physical Education
 

WeGo Places- Betsy Speer-Class of 2012- Computer Scientist/Stand-up Comedian

Betsy Speer Linkedin
Syracuse University- Computer Science
Korea University-Computer Science
University College Dublin-Space Science and Technology
Follow her Stand-Up in Ireland.
Twitter
Facebook
 

WeGo Places- Edgar Barerra-Class of 2009- Wildlife Photographer/ Owner of Altered Stag Productions

Altered Stag Productions
Vimeo
Instagram
ASP Portfolio
Twitter

WeGo Places- Evelyn Almonte-Class of 2015- Associate Engineer at ComEd

ComEd
 
Education
UIC-Chemical Engineering
Masters in Engineering -Energy Engineering
College of Dupage- Engineering
 
Here are Evelyn's helpful links mentioned in the interview:
 
Check out her fantastic Senior project on hydraulic fracking
Scholarship:
"The Future of Energy program will provide students with scholarship awards ranging from $2,500 to $10,000, which may be used to cover college tuition and related expenses, in addition to the chance to pursue a ComEd internship where students gain direct career experience in the energy industry. As part of the launch of this program, ComEd has awarded five students who recently interned with the company scholarships for this spring.To be eligible for a scholarship, students must be accepted into an eligible four-year college degree program, have a minimum 2.8 GPA"
 
 
Energy Usage Assessment:
"ComEd customers have opportunities to reduce energy usage with a FREE energy assessment that includes free and discounted products for your home. We now offer in-home and virtual home energy assessments. ComEd has partnered with your natural gas utility to bring electric and natural gas savings to you." 
 
Hourly Pricing: 
"Typical participants have saved an average of more than 15 percent compared to what they would have paid for electricity on the standard ComEd fixed-price rate." 
 
ComEd Marketplace: 
This is for rebates on qualifying energy-saving products.
 
 

WeGo Places- Dr. Lindsay Podraza (Zayia)- Class of 2013- Resident Physician at Monroe Carell Jr. Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital

Dr. Lindsay Podraza Linkedin
Monroe Carell Jr. Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
Education:
Medical School -Creighton School of Medicine 
Undergraduate- Loyola-Biology
 
Volunteering:
Global Brigades
Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 
Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital