Frederick Osborne ’27, an Endeavor fellow and junior in MCAS, joins host George Kaparis ’27 to break down Boston College’s three-day Endeavor program: what it is, how the career trek works, and why immersion and alumni connections can change how you think about majors and careers. Frederick shares a standout moment from the Statehouse trek, the biggest takeaway (confidence to act), and practical advice for any student debating whether to apply. Sharp, candid, and useful for students at every stage of deciding what’s next.
Frederick Osborne ’27, an Endeavor fellow and junior in MCAS, joins host George Kaparis ’27 to break down Boston College’s three-day Endeavor program: what it is, how the career trek works, and why immersion and alumni connections can change how you think about majors and careers. Frederick shares a standout moment from the Statehouse trek, the biggest takeaway (confidence to act), and practical advice for any student debating whether to apply. Sharp, candid, and useful for students at every stage of deciding what’s next.
0:00 | Welcome to Discover Boston College with George Kaparis ’27.
0:18 | Meet Frederick Osborne ’27 — Endeavor fellow, MCAS (Political Science & Sociology).
0:37 | What is Endeavor and why did you apply?
1:24 | Freddie on arriving unsure of his summer/post-grad plans.
1:52 | How Endeavor differs from other Career Center resources.
3:02 | A trek moment that changed Frederick’s perspective.
3:37 | Statehouse panel — alumni paths that defy majors.
4:22 | Realizing major ≠ career: the flexibility of professional paths.
5:28 | Key takeaway — Endeavor gave confidence and concrete next steps.
7:20 | Final advice for students considering Endeavor or career events.
7:38 | Freddie’s short, actionable tip: try it — you’ll learn something.
8:15 | Thank you for tuning into this episode of Discover Boston College!