From Here, to There New Episode: Breaking into the Finance Industry as a First-Generation College Student 

Ever wonder how they got from here, to there? Well now you can find out by tuning into the Career Center podcast, From Here, to There. Hosted by Career Fellows (current students!), we talk to Tufts alumni about their career journeys, how they made decisions, what they did when things didn’t go as planned, and lessons learned along the way.

Every month we bring you a new episode. This month, we talked with Assistant Vice President for the Capital and Market Risk Division at Global Atlantic Financial Group, Tuft’s very own, Sebastian Rivera

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Season 2 Episode 3 – Breaking into the Finance Industry as a First-Generation College Student

In this special episode, we talk about how to break into the finance industry as a first-generation college student. Joining us is Sebastian Rivera ’17 who is currently an Assistant Vice President for the Capital and Market Risk Division at Global Atlantic Financial Group. Listen to learn about his journey— the highlights and challenges of the finance industry, the experience transitioning between companies, and advice he has for first generation college students.

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director