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Patrick Redmond on careers in state government
Jun 15, 2026
19m 59s
Jacob Martin on Education Policy
Apr 9, 2026
18m 25s
Maria Pimental Diaz on Preparing for a Career in Law
Mar 2, 2026
14m 23s
Chloe Wurth on Internships, Environmental Policy, and the Private Sector
Feb 4, 2026
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Dec 10, 2025
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/15/26 | Patrick Redmond on careers in state government | Patrick Redmond, Deputy Broadband Director for the state of Nebraska, describes how he was able to rapidly gain increased responsibilities after getting his M.A. in political science from Iowa State. He also discusses how doing a graduate research project provides opportunities to learn from practitioners about how policy and politics interact with each other. | 19m 59s | ||||||
| 4/9/26 | Jacob Martin on Education Policy✨ | education policyhigher education+3 | Jacob Martin | Iowa StateIowa State Political Science Department | — | education policyhigher education+3 | — | 18m 25s | |
| 3/2/26 | Maria Pimental Diaz on Preparing for a Career in Law✨ | law educationcareer preparation+3 | Maria Pimental Diaz | Iowa State Political Science Department | — | laweducation+3 | — | 14m 23s | |
| 2/4/26 | Chloe Wurth on Internships, Environmental Policy, and the Private Sector✨ | internshipsenvironmental policy+4 | Chloe Wurth | Iowa DOTSnyder and Associates+1 | Ankeny | internshipenvironmental regulations+5 | — | 12m 17s | |
| 12/10/25 | Sam Johnston on State Government and Data Analysis✨ | state governmentdata analysis+3 | Sam Johnston | Iowa State UniversityIowa Department of Management+1 | — | political scienceIowa Department of Management+3 | — | 20m 24s | |
| 11/14/25 | Matthew Gleason on National Security and Military Service✨ | national securitymilitary service+3 | Matthew Gleason | U.S. NavyIowa State Political Science Department | — | national securitymilitary service+3 | — | 18m 53s | |
| 11/5/25 | Jillian Carlson on Higher Education Policy✨ | higher education policypolitical campaigns+3 | Jillian Carlson | Iowa State UniversityIowa State Political Science Department | — | higher educationpolitical campaigns+3 | — | 11m 54s | |
| 9/1/25 | Rob Denson on Education Leadership✨ | education leadershipcareer transition+3 | Rob Denson | Des Moines Area Community CollegeIowa State Political Science Department+1 | — | educationleadership+3 | — | 13m 11s | |
| 4/11/25 | Ryan Renger on Working Towards a Law Career✨ | law careerinternships+3 | Ryan Renger | Iowa StateUniversity of Iowa Law School+1 | — | law careerIowa State+3 | — | 11m 47s | |
| 2/24/25 | Monet Butler on Interaction With Faculty✨ | Political ScienceResearch+3 | Monet Butler | Iowa State Political Science Department | — | Monet ButlerPolitical Science+3 | — | 14m 08s | |
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| 1/24/25 | Lemuel Anderson on Law and Politics✨ | lawpolitics+3 | Lemuel Anderson | Iowa State Political Science DepartmentUniversity of Wisconsin | — | law degreepublic defender+3 | — | 18m 42s | |
| 12/4/24 | Kevin McAdams on Political Science and Business | In this episode, Kevin McAdams discusses how his Political Science degree from Iowa State University led him to become the CEO of Perdue Farms, a multinational food and agriculture business. For more information about the political science department at Iowa State click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu | 18m 51s | ||||||
| 11/13/24 | Ike Barrash on Research and Job Applications | In this episode, we speak with Ike Barrash about how his Political Science degrees from Iowa State led him to his current work as a researcher for the Center for Naval Analysis. For more information about the Political Science department at Iowa State click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu | 16m 22s | ||||||
| 10/28/24 | Sophie Shoultz on International Affairs and Graduate School | In this episode, Sophie Shoultz discusses her time as a Political Science Graduate student at Iowa State and how this led her to become the Slovakia Desk Officer for the United States Department of State. For more information about the political science department at Iowa State click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu | 15m 24s | ||||||
| 8/21/24 | Cody Smith on Enviromental Politics and Policies | In this episode, Cody Smith discusses how his Political Science degree from Iowa State led him to become the Director of Climate Initiatives at the Iowa Environmental Council. For more information about the political science department at Iowa State click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu | 17m 26s | ||||||
| 4/3/24 | Brad Hart on Public Service and Law | In this episode, Brad Hart discusses his paths in both law and public service. An alumnus of Iowa State, the former mayor of Cedar Rapids, and a lawyer, he details how he put his political science degree to use. For more information about the political science department at Iowa State click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu. | 18m 04s | ||||||
| 3/6/24 | Carrie Swartz on Business Helping Government | In this episode Carrie Swartz discusses how she uses political science in the private sector working for a business that helps government entities with finance. For more information about the political science department at Iowa State, click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu. | 16m 32s | ||||||
| 2/7/24 | Tilman Engel on International Business | In this episode we talk to Cyclone alum Tilman Engel about his path from an internship with the U.S. Senate to serving as General Manager for the European NFL's Frankfurt Galaxy and from there to other endeavors around the world. | 14m 57s | ||||||
| 1/10/24 | Abigail Leberg on Environmental Policy | In this episode, Abigail Leberg talks about going from the M.A. program in political science at ISU to working in environmental policy in Washington, D.C. For more information about the political science department at Iowa State, click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu. | 12m 15s | ||||||
| 12/6/23 | Law Enforcement with Nathan Phan | Nathan Phan describes how his study of political science at Iowa State helped prepare him for a career in law enforcement. Nathan is a police officer in the Washington, D.C. metro area. For more information about the political science department at Iowa State, click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu. | 17m 21s | ||||||
| 11/1/23 | Lobbying with Mark Joyce | Mark Joyce talks about his work as a lobbyist in the state of Iowa and how political science helped prepare him for his career. For more information about the political science department at Iowa State, click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu. | 13m 41s | ||||||
| 10/4/23 | Rachel Beardsley and Immigration Law | Rachel Beardsley talks about how her political science major helped her in her career in the field of immigration law. She is now a partner at the world's largest immigration law firm. For more information about the political science department at Iowa State, click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu. | 19m 23s | ||||||
| 9/6/23 | Rachel Lentz and Graduate School | Rachel Lentz talks about her experience as a graduate student in political science at Iowa State, her research on Adam Smith, and her plans to pursue her Ph.D. at Notre Dame. For more information about the political science department at Iowa State, click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu. | 14m 28s | ||||||
| 8/2/23 | Poli Sci and Business with John Holcombe | John Holcombe, founder of Insights Marketing Group, talks about how he got interested in Latin America and research methods while studying political science at Iowa State. After graduating he combined these interests as he pursued a career in market research and eventually started a successful company. John is the 2023 winner of the Political Science Department Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award. For more information about the political science department at Iowa Sta... | 17m 23s | ||||||
| 7/20/23 | State Government and Student Government with Morgan Fritz | Morgan Fritz describes her experiences serving as president of Student Government and working in Des Moines for the Lt. Governor. For more information about the political science department at Iowa State, click here. Email us feedback or ideas for new episodes at policyclones@iastate.edu. | 14m 19s | ||||||
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