Episode 9 - Drew Meyer - a podcast by SBS UMD

Season 3, Episode 9 of the Locker Room Podcast features Drew Meyer, senior coordinator of community relation for the Baltimore Ravens. In this episode, Drew highlights his rise in the sports world and his experience working within the Baltimore community. Tune in to hear how Drew got to where he is today and the advice he has to offer younger listeners!

Introduction

0:00-0:28       Podcast intro

0:29-0:55       Drew Intro

College Experience

0:56-2:05       Early internship experience in college

2:06-3:02       How to position yourself for internships

3:03-4:43       Learning skills through multiple different roles and choosing community relations

4:44-6:00      Challenges and benefits of interning in different sectors

6:01-9:40       Advice for navigating the sports industry as a student

Roc Nation

9:41-10:44    Reason for joining Roc Nation

10:45-12:10   Working for an entertainment company vs. a sports company

12:11-15:33    Working with famous celebrities

Ravens

15:34-17:18   Transitioning to the Ravens

17:19-19:52   Community relations day-to-day

19:53-22:41   Sticking out during Ravens internship

22:42-24:29   Favorite events to host

24:30-26:54   Player involvement in community

26:55-30:29   Dealing with ambiguity of NFL rosters

30:30-36:46 Seeing player’s power in the community

36:47-39:48   Favorite memories

Closing

39:49-40:25   Sign-off

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