Nick Batchelder

Building The Blueprint Podcast

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Thoughtful Conversations, Relatable Curiosity. We live in a world where publicized curiosity is left to industry professionals, millionaires, and highly followed public figures. Their perspectives and content are great, but I want to put a more fun and relatable spin on it. I create and share content everyday of myself and guests diving into fun and important life topics - talking about everything from confidence and professional development to the best flavor of Gatorade. If you're looking to grow and laugh, this is the show for you. New Episodes Out Every Thursday!

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Nick Batchelder

Episodes

Why 3.7 Is The Perfect GPA | Ep 12: Building The Blueprint with Ben Gilmour 01.04.2025 1:08:19

On this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Ben Gilmour - The Oregon Consulting Group VP of Client Relations, UO Career Peer Advisor, Undergraduate Case Competitor, and Incoming Consulting Intern at EY! On this week's episode, Ben & Nick discuss... - Why Ben is so busy, and how he makes it work - The importance of being involved beyond your education - What employers are...

Improv Can Make You More Personable | Ep 11: Building The Blueprint with Ava Propstra 24.03.2025 49:09

On this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Ava Propstra - VP of Recruitment on Oregon's Panhellenic Council, Previous Student Ambassador/University Tour Guide, and Retired Competitive Improver! On this week's episode, Ava & Nick discuss... - How improv shaped her fun and personable character - How she is able to get so much done in a day and still have time to enjoy...

What Most Get Wrong About D1 Football Players | Ep: 10 Building The Blueprint with Brayden Ganir 17.03.2025 52:21

On this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Brayden Ganir - Equipment Manager for the University of Oregon Football Team, Sports Business Student, and Hawaiian Native. On this week's episode, Brayden & Nick discuss... - What it's like working for a top 5 collegiate football program - The hard reality of setting ambitious goals and losing weight - The role family has...

3 Keys To Getting Someone To Like You | Ep 9: Building The Blueprint with KJ Horsley 12.03.2025 40:08

On this week's episode, Nick welcomes guest KJ Horsley - Previous President of all Fraternity Life at the University of Oregon and Strategic Consultant at the Oregon Consulting Group. On this week's episode, KJ & Nick discuss... - The intricate dynamics of leading your peers - How people can better stand out in social settings - How KJ gets so much done everyday - Advice and reflection...

Hard Work Beats Talent | Ep 8: Building The Blueprint with Bryce Mayer 03.03.2025 53:46

On this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Bryce Mayer - Senior Equity Analyst at the Oregon Investment Group, Business Honors Student, Previous Wealth Management Intern at Morgan Stanley, and Incoming Investment Banking Intern. On this week's episode, Bryce & Nick discuss... - The importance of hard work - The challenges and keys to professional development - How to pu...

Rejection Is Redirection | Ep 7: Building The Blueprint with Emma Roensch 26.02.2025 1:01:50

On this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Emma Roensch - A Psychology, Sociology, and Criminology Student, Previous President of all Sorority Life at the University of Oregon, and one of the most Extroverted and Friendly people I know. On this week's episode, Emma & Nick discuss... - The importance of failure - The challenges that arise when leading your peers - How to...

The Power of Practical Delusion | Ep 6: Building The Blueprint with Grace Anderson 19.02.2025 50:31

On this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Grace Anderson - Collegiate Senior studying Advertising and Sports Business, VP of Membership of Tri-Delta Sorority, and one of the most Optimistic Individuals I know. On this week's episode, Grace & Nick discuss... - How difficult it can be to find the right career path - Their experiences as leaders - The power of being pract...

Stories & Advice From A Young Entrepreneur | Ep 5: Building The Blueprint with Mason Ferre 12.02.2025 55:29

On this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Mason Ferre - President of the Oregon Consulting Group, Founder of 4+ Businesses, and July AI Intern. On this week's episode, Nick & Mason discuss... - Our entrepreneurial experiences - Lessons from leadership - The importance and power of discipline - Why we prioritize connecting with others WATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥 - https://youtu...

How To Eat Healthier In College | Ep 4: Building The Blueprint with Lexi Miller 04.02.2025 44:22

On this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes special guest Lexi Miller - University of Oregon Senior, VP of Engagement at the Oregon Consulting Group, Founder of LexBehavior, and Anthropologie Intern. On this week's episode, Nick & Lexi discuss... - How to eat healthier in college - Advice for getting started in the gym - What it's like being a woman in a male-dominated ind...

Greek Life Explained | Ep 3: Building The Blueprint with Cameron Parnell 27.01.2025 26:03

On this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes special guest Cameron Parnell - Social Chair of Beta Theta Pi, Human Physiology Major, and one of the most Emotionally Intelligent college students Nick knows. On this weeks episode, Nick & Cam discuss... - Common misconceptions of Greek Life - Tips for rushing a fraternity- How they deal with failure - How to develop emotional intellige...

Common College Challenges | Ep 2: Building The Blueprint with Del Lori 20.01.2025 41:55

On this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Del Lori - Junior at Loyola Marymount University, International Relations Major, and We-Empower Inc Intern. On this weeks episode, Nick & Del discuss... - Common college challenges such as homesickness - Finding your career path - What it's like living in a new place WATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥 - https://youtu.be/QVIpybU-PAU?si=nytfO_y...

Tips For Developing Confidence & Charisma | Ep 1: Building The Blueprint with Xander Von Esmarch 13.01.2025 45:45

On this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Xander Von Esmarch - Third Year Music Student, Podcast Editor, and one of the most Charismatic and Thoughtful individuals Nick knows. On this weeks episode, Xander & Nick discuss... - How they're finding their career paths - Overcoming self-consciousness - Reaching ones goals WATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥 - https://youtu.be/j5bDk5tpXdQ?s...