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

This episode of the Weinberg in the World Podcast features a conversation with David Ngene ’08 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!

 

Timestamp Details for Alumni Speakers:

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 Back to top