Today’s guest had a front-row seat to the rise of UO Athletics. He’s dedicated his career to helping former student athletes with the often difficult transition from the playing field to the workforce. During his 18 years working with the Athletics Department, Jeff Eberhart (BA Public Relations ’91) rose up through the ranks to the role of Asst. Dir. of Football Recruiting under Head Coach Mike Bellotti. Today, he is the Executive Director of Oregon Athlete Foundation and a Career Coach at Athletes to Careers in Los Angeles.
He’s being interviewed by Eric Hjelm, a Program Manager at the UO Alumni Association. He’s a Duck grad of the class of 2011 and a current MBA candidate on his way to becoming a Double Duck.
About the Podcast:
The Duck Stops Here is brought to you by the Regional Engagement Team within University Development. Michelle Joyce-Fyffe, Director of Regional Engagement, is the show's host and executive producer.
Links:
Jeff’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffeberhart/
Athletes to Careers: https://athletestocareers.com/
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Music credits:
"Limit 70" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/, "Funkorama" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
