{"id":1020,"date":"2018-11-07T12:04:37","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T17:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/?p=1020"},"modified":"2022-11-16T13:52:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T18:52:52","slug":"fred-santarpia-proud-to-bu-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/2018\/11\/07\/fred-santarpia-proud-to-bu-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Navigating a career in finance, accounting, and media with Fred Santarpia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RGBD5C3aglo\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s never too late to have a change of heart, especially when it comes to your career.<\/p>\n<p>After starting out in accounting, <strong>Fred Santarpia (MET\u201908)<\/strong> soon realized he needed a more creative outlet, and set his goals on doing just that.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, Fred Santarpia, the former chief digital officer at Cond\u00e9 Nast, talks about\u00a0a pivot in his career, and how he used his education at BU\u2019s Metropolitan College and drive for change to reach his goals.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/files\/2020\/05\/S.1-Ep.3-Fred-Santarpia-Transcript.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">transcript of this episode<\/a> is also available. <span><em>Please note, transcripts may be edited for clarity and do not represent a verbatim record of dialogue.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>About the podcast: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/podcast\/\">Proud to BU podcast series<\/a> highlights some of our most interesting and accomplished alumni and how their path to success began at Boston University.<\/p>\n<p>Listen now or find the Proud to BU podcast on\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLBAR-N23I8XnUYLmx9om7lfNDFMsBB36Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a><span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fred shares lessons learned from a career in innovation across digital media, finance, and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16959,"featured_media":1616,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[26,25,11],"tags":[],"featured_img":"\/alumni\/files\/2019\/11\/proud-to-bu-podcast-fred-santarpia-600x600.jpg","agg_excerpt":"Fred shares lessons learned from a career in innovation across digital media, finance, and more.","agg_title":"From finance to media with Fred Santarpia","media_icon":"podcast-icon","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16959"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1020"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16369,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020\/revisions\/16369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}