The Charger Blog 2026

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Alumna Turns Passion for Audio into Working on Emmy®-Winning Shows at ESPN

From a study-away experience in Nashville to the control rooms at ESPN, Jessica Despres ’21 transformed her passion for audio into an award-winning career. Her story reflects how openness and networking can shape unexpected opportunities.

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The Charger Blog 2026

Alumna Turns Passion for Audio into Working on Emmy®-Winning Shows at ESPN