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The Value of Failure

On today’s episode, Emily Jahsman interviews Karen Homstad, Associate Director of Idaho State University’s Student Recreation Center. Karen’s love of swimming, helping others, and getting things done have melded together to make her the Chief Problem Solver at the rec center. Although Karen’s journey was circuitous at times, she managed to find a way to her dream job and gain a little wisdom along the way.

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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.