Episodes

From Investment Banking and AmeriCorps to Morning Brew with Kaila Lopez and Kyle Hagge
Feb. 18, 2026

From Investment Banking and AmeriCorps to Morning Brew with Kaila Lop…

In this conversation, Nicholas Karamanian speaks with Kaila Lopez and Kyle Hagge from Morning Brew about their diverse career paths, the importance of experimentation in early careers, and the value of finding purpose in work...

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From Planning Weddings to Founding BobaTalks with Jeff Nguyen
Jan. 21, 2026

From Planning Weddings to Founding BobaTalks with Jeff Nguyen

FOLLOW, RATE In this conversation, Jeff shares his journey from struggling in college to becoming a recruiter at Amazon and founding BobaTalks, a nonprofit aimed at mentoring students. He discusses the challenges he faced, th...

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From Doctor to AI for Healthcare Innovator: Fuyuto Miyake
Jan. 14, 2026

From Doctor to AI for Healthcare Innovator: Fuyuto Miyake

In this conversation, Nicholas Karamanian speaks with Fuyuto Miyake, a resident physician focused on integrating AI into healthcare systems. They discuss Fuyuto's journey from medical school to developing innovative AI tools,...

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How to Make and Sell a Consumer Product with Abdullah Ikram
Jan. 7, 2026

How to Make and Sell a Consumer Product with Abdullah Ikram

In this episode, Nicholas Karamanian interviews Abdullah Ikram, a university student and entrepreneur who transformed his personal experience with back pain into a successful business by designing an orthopedic pillow. Abdull...

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Tech Sales, to Product, to All-In Startup Founder of Learvo: Aneesh Ramamoorthy
Dec. 10, 2025

Tech Sales, to Product, to All-In Startup Founder of Learvo: Aneesh R…

Follow, Rate, Like, Subscribe! Summary In this conversation, Aneesh discusses his journey as a startup founder and the mission of Learvo, an education technology company aimed at making learning more engaging and personalized...

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Odd Jobs, to Dental Hygiene, to HR: Angie Stacey
Nov. 19, 2025

Odd Jobs, to Dental Hygiene, to HR: Angie Stacey

Follow, Rate, Like, Subscribe! In this conversation, Angie Stacey shares her inspiring journey from being a dental office manager to her current roles at Brunswick, highlighting her late entry into college, the challenges of ...

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Gecko Robotics x ADNOC Gas, Breaking Down the Deal and Looking Forward with Harvey Young
Nov. 12, 2025

Gecko Robotics x ADNOC Gas, Breaking Down the Deal and Looking Forwar…

I apologize for the inconsistent audio on the episode today. We had some issues working with some new equipment and it will never happen again. LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, FOLLOW, RATE On today's special live ADIPEC episode, Harvey Youn...

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The "Right Kind of Engineer" with Emily Lawson-Bulten
Oct. 22, 2025

The "Right Kind of Engineer" with Emily Lawson-Bulten

Summary In this episode, Nicholas Karamanian interviews Emily Lawson-Bulten, a doctoral candidate at the University of Illinois, who shares her unique journey from civil engineering to pursuing a PhD. Emily discusses her earl...

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May-Li Khoe on Design, DJing, and Growth
Oct. 1, 2025

May-Li Khoe on Design, DJing, and Growth

In this episode of Rerouted, host Nicholas Karamanian interviews May-Li Khoe, VP of Design at Handshake. They discuss May-Li's journey into design, her experiences at Apple and Microsoft, and her transition to Khan Academy. T...

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Film Degree to Family Practitioner: Geoff Rutledge
Sept. 24, 2025

Film Degree to Family Practitioner: Geoff Rutledge

In this conversation, Geoff Rutledge shares his unique journey from film production to medicine, discussing the challenges he faced in medical school, the importance of stability in his career, and how he balances family life...

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Navigating the Business of Visual Facilitation: Peter Durand
Sept. 17, 2025

Navigating the Business of Visual Facilitation: Peter Durand

In this conversation, Peter Durand shares his journey from a creative upbringing to running, AlphaChimp, a visual facilitation firm. He discusses his educational background, how he discovered graphic recording, and his journe...

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Fintech Founder to Global Nonprofit CEO: Asheesh Advani
Sept. 10, 2025

Fintech Founder to Global Nonprofit CEO: Asheesh Advani

In today's episode, Nick interviews Asheesh Advani, CEO of Junior Achievement Worldwide. We discuss his early career in management consulting, his time founding a leading fintech company, his time leading an international non...

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Becoming a Presidential Appointee: Tadeh Issakhanian
Sept. 3, 2025

Becoming a Presidential Appointee: Tadeh Issakhanian

On today's episode of Rerouted, Nick interviews Tadeh Issakhanian. Tadeh originally planned on becoming a doctor, but ended up beginning a career in environmental work. He's spent time as an air quality specialist, a congress...

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Reporter to Researcher: Dr. Ann-Perry Witmer
Aug. 13, 2025

Reporter to Researcher: Dr. Ann-Perry Witmer

Today's guest is Dr. Ann-Perry Witmer. Ann started her career as a reporter, but 15 years later, decided to return to school for her Bachelor's in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Now, she is a professor at the University...

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Swiss Army Knife: Dan Drogosh
Aug. 6, 2025

Swiss Army Knife: Dan Drogosh

After graduation, Dan started his career at a non-profit focused on elevating young entrepreneurs, then worked at the Vanderbilt University center for innocation and design as Social Innovation Program Coordinator, and now se...

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Teacher to Educator: Dr. Joanne Charles
July 29, 2025

Teacher to Educator: Dr. Joanne Charles

Today's guest is Dr. Joanne Charles, an English and history teacher at the Wheeler School, an independent N-12 school in Providence, Rhode Island. In our conversation, we discuss Joanne's entry into education plus her experie...

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