Pathways: A Career Podcast from the Idaho State University Career Center

Bianica Yellowhair: Take the Unexpected Opportunities

By Emily Jahsman

Published December 1, 2021 at 1:38 PM MST

Bianica Yellowhair is a Clinical Professor for the Bengal Bridge program at Idaho State University. As a first generation student and Native American person, Bianica’s path was full of barriers. But through finding the bravery to seek guidance, and the openness to act on advice, she found mentors and programs that helped her find her passion.

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Emily Jahsman

Emily Jahsman is the Associate Director of the Idaho State University Career Center. A self proclaimed multipotentialite, Emily's professional journey has taken her from for-profit to non-profit to higher ed where she currently enjoys her time. Emily's intrepid spirit has led her across the globe including a five year stopover in Australia, treks through numerous jungles, and forays into farming. If you know someone who would be a great guest, or are interested in appearing on Pathways yourself, email: <a label="emilyjahsman@isu.edu" class="rte2-style-brightspot-core-link-LinkRichTextElement" href="mailto:emilyjahsman@isu.edu">emilyjahsman@isu.edu</a><br/><br/>Former Host: Mark Beaver is a Career Advisor in Experiential Learning for the Idaho State University Career Center. An ever curious mind has led Mark down quite the path himself, holding jobs with the service industry, the outdoor sector, secondary education, environmental non-profits, and state and federal agencies, with forays into entrepreneurship and now higher education and radio.

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