Homecoming Alumni Spotlight: From Scarlet Knight to Policy Student to Trade Official

<p>It's <a href="https://newbrunswick.rutgers.edu/event/rutgers-homecoming-2021">homecoming at Rutgers</a> this week! To celebrate, <a href="https://bloustein.rutgers.edu/shapiro" rel="noreferrer noopener">Stuart Shapiro </a>welcomes Bloustein School policy alumnus and former Rutgers football player <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-gough-7b204492/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Chris&nbsp;Gough MPP '18</a>&nbsp;to EJB Talks. Chris, who works for the <a href="https://www.trade.gov/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">International Trade Administration</a> (ITA) at the Department of Commerce, talks with Stuart about his experience as a student Bloustein, the skills the program taught him, and the path that led him to the Presidential Management Fellows program.&nbsp;They also discuss the work Chris does at ITA and how trade policy has become a hot topic. Chris also offers some advice to current students and fellow alumni who want to have a career that makes a difference, changes the world, and makes it a better place.</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejbtalks/message