Chelsea Sherrod - What SHU Doing? Episode 18
On the 18th episode of the What SHU Doing? Podcast, hosts Aaron Burrell and Paul Guarino sit down with Chelsea Sherrod of SNY and discuss her decision to go to SHU for grad school, early work in upstate NY, becoming a reporter for SNY, and more!
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0:00 - Intro
1:36 - Why SHU for grad school?
2:31 - Chelsea & Aaron working together at NBC
4:42 - 4 years between undergrad and grad
6:16 - Transitioning from being an athlete to a reporter
7:05 - The grind of being a TV host
10:05 - What keeps Chelsea motivated?
12:11 - Pizza debate
13:38 - Dealing with hate comments being a reporter
16:13 - Being a UConn reporter
22:58 - Lessons learned as a reporter
26:12 - Chelsea’s Mt. Rushmore of reporters
29:04 - Idols becoming everyday people
32:10 - Advice for students who aspire to be a reporter
33:21 - Outro