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On Finding a Sense of Belonging through the Project SEARCH Program

In this conversation, you will hear Jose, team assistant, and Ian, desk operations specialist, share how their relationship formed during Jose’s internship with Projec...

Mayo Clinic colleagues share their experiences giving back to patients through volunteer programs

Fred, emeritus staff member who was an orthodontist at Mayo Clinic from 2001 to 2018 and Jenn, a child life manager, share their experiences giving back to our patient...

On returning to Mayo Clinic as an employee

In this episode, you will hear Anne, a senior project manager, share her experience returning to Mayo Clinic following a move to a different state and Steph, a nurse m...

On taking action to promote belonging

In this episode, you will hear from Emmett, a care management assistant, and Wendy, a development officer, share their experiences with equity, inclusion and diversity...

Healing through giving and receiving peer support

In this Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences episode, you will hear Leslie, an OBGYN, and Susan, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in the Cardiovascular Division, d...

On patients becoming employees

In this episode, you will hear Curt, an IT Senior Analyst/Programmer, and Molly, an Experience Education and Training Advisor, discuss their experience as a Mayo Clini...

50th Episode

In this episode of Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences, you will hear from the Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences Podcast team as they look back on the previous 49 episodes...

On first in family to go to college

In this episode, you will hear Amy, a financial counselor, and Melissa, an Associate Specialist in research, discuss their journey on being the first in their family t...

Learning English as a second language

In this episode of Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences, you will hear from Shanthi Siva, compliance analyst and Miguel Soto, community engagement coordinator as they disc...

On the generous gift of life

In this episode, you will hear Heather Bird, a nurse transplant coordinator, share her journey needing a liver transplant due to a rare blood disorder and Mollie Luhma...

On finding a new mission at Mayo Clinic after military service

In this episode, you will hear Noe, clinical support services supervisor, and Paul, clinical support services manager, discuss their experiences bringing Noe onto the ...

On growing up experiencing homelessness and food insecurity

In this episode, you will hear Evy Engrav, HR advisor, and Danielle Teal, senior program coordinator, share their experience of homelessness and food insecurity. Evy g...

On family struggles with addiction, road to sobriety

In this episode, you will hear Jan Jenswold, mother of a recovering addict and a recently retired Mayo Clinic employee from the Psychiatry and Psychology Department, a...

On a lifetime of fun, challenges of being mistaken for each other as identical twins

In this episode, you will hear from Kim Baumann, a medical administrative assistant supervisor, and Kay Bachman, a nurse study coordinator. They both work in the Divis...

On being a first generation American 

In this episode, you will hear Annie Lam, a communication specialist and Monica Ibarra, an equity, inclusion and diversity advisor, discuss their experience being firs...

On creating lasting bonds through mentoring others, being mentored

In this episode, you will hear Michelle Gishkowsky, an IT program manager, and Marcia Core, an IT application architect, discuss their experience with mentorship. Mich...

On raising children who are living with disabilities

In this episode, Alexandra Morrissey, an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) neonatal nurse, and Matthew Rank, M.D., chair of the Division of Allergic Diseases, discuss their ex...

On balancing life, work as a single parent

In this episode, Hilary Seltun, a financial counselor, and Edgar Mtanous, a principal gifts officer, discuss the ups and downs of being a single parent. Seltun talks a...

On celebrating Diwali and Hanukkah

In this episode, Sumathi Jayakumar, IT service delivery manager, and Cynthia Weiss, Public Affairs senior communications specialist, share their experiences celebratin...

On service animals helping with invisible disabilities

In this episode, you'll hear from Cynthia Mathews, IT lead analyst and Sharyn French, clinical research assistant, as they share their experiences with a service dog b...

Mayo staff reflect on 20th anniversary of 9/11

In this episode, you will hear from Adria Whiting, a nurse practitioner, and Matt Horace, Mayo’s chief security officer, as they discuss their experiences on 9/11. Whi...

On reversing gender role stereotypes

In this episode, you will hear Dr. Starling, a female physician, and Tyler Bahr, a male nurse, discuss their experiences with gender stereotypes. Dr. Starling shares h...

On why using the right pronoun matters

In this episode, you will hear from Crystal Buchak (they, them, theirs), a desk operations specialist, and Adam Schroeder (he, him, his), a nurse, as they discuss the ...

On finding tools, support to navigate mental health needs

In this episode, you will hear from Kristi Welhaven, Human Resources, and Valerie Kleinhans, Orthopedics, discuss their journeys with mental health. Welhaven shares he...

Brothers who are Mayo physicians discuss growing up on a farm, family work ethic that shaped them

In this episode, you will hear from Bradford Smith, M.D., a cardiac anesthesiologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, and Mark M. Smith, M.D., a cardiac anesthesiologist at ...

On making a difference in patients’ lives as a Mayo Clinic volunteer

In this episode, you will hear from Pat and Stephanie as they share their perspectives of being Mayo Clinic volunteers, helping patients and their families, and staff....

On balancing work, curveballs of being a dad

In this episode, you will hear Scott Weber, a technical lead for Healthcare Technology Management, and Alan Janssen, a health systems engineer for Management Engineeri...

On first taste of the U.S. as immigrants, finding a window into the world

In this episode, you will hear from Axel Gumbel, a communications specialist, and Gaurav Jain, a section head in Information Technology, as they share their experience...

On finding meaning in work and things that bring you joy

In this episode, you will hear from Jenny Czapiewski, a nurse care coordinator, and Mark Wehde, chair of the Division of Engineering, as they discuss the importance of...

On finding time for fitness in busy lives

In this episode, you will hear from Ashlie Smith, a Human Resources strategic communications specialist, and Alec Williams, a nurse practitioner, as they discuss how t...