Life After College Sports: Megan Lewis' Journey to Success
In this episode of 'More Than 94,' we talk with Megan Lewis, an Arkansas State alumna and former collegiate basketball player. Megan shares her experiences about how playing sports prepared her for the real world, and the challenges she faced transitioning to life after basketball. From her first shot at Six Flags to earning her Master's degree and becoming a manager at Target, Megan offers valuable insights for athletes approaching graduation. Join us as we delve into life lessons, career advice, and the importance of perseverance.
00:00 Introduction and Early Life
00:54 Welcome to More Than 94
01:36 Megan's Basketball Journey Begins
03:03 Realizing College Potential
05:50 Transitioning from College to Adulthood
09:04 Challenges and Lessons Learned
15:00 Current Career and Reflections
21:48 Finding Strength in Tough Times
22:15 Navigating Adulting and Responsibilities
23:36 Adapting to Life After College
26:10 Work Ethic and Team Dynamics
27:15 Challenges in Corporate America
38:31 The Importance of Asking for Help
43:57 Final Thoughts and Encouragement