About the Show

In this thought-provoking podcast series, we delve into the heart and soul of IE University, addressing the questions and curiosities that potential candidates may have about studying here. Every week, we explore an eclectic mix of topics, capturing the essence of the complete student experience. From the vibrant pulse of campus life to the exciting world of extracurricular activities, and the captivating stories shared by fellow students, our podcast covers it all.

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From Campus to the Big Stage: How an IE University Student Broke into Spain’s Entertainment Industry – Going to IEU

How does a student go from the classroom to working on Spain’s biggest productions? In this episode, Sergio Sempere, a BBALLB graduate and young entrepreneur, shares how IE University’s environment, hands-on learning, and early opportunities led him to MasterChef, Sony Music, and a TikTok format with 700M views. Now he’s building his own entertainment venture shaped for the digital era. A quick, inspiring look at creativity, ambition, and taking action.—¿Cómo pasa un estudiante de la universidad a trabajar en algunas de las producciones más grandes de España? En este episodio, Sergio Sempere graduado de BBALLB y joven emprendedor cuenta cómo el entorno de IE University, el aprendizaje práctico y las oportunidades tempranas lo llevaron a Master Chef, Sony Music y un formato de TikTok con 700 millones de visualizaciones. Ahora está construyendo su propia empresa de entretenimiento adaptada a la era digital. Un vistazo breve e inspirador sobre creatividad, ambición y acción.
  1. From Campus to the Big Stage: How an IE University Student Broke into Spain’s Entertainment Industry
  2. Can AI replace humans? A thought-provoking discussion on the future of tech
  3. The secret ingredients to entrepreneurship: knowledge and hustle
  4. IE University Transformational Leadership Journey to Nepal: inside perspectives from our students
  5. The importance of the humanities: discover IE University's new bachelor

Exploring Student Life at IE University: The “Going to IEU” Podcast Unveiled

Immerse yourself in the “Going to IEU” podcast, available on popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. Take a front-row seat to engaging conversations that peel back the layers of IE University’s student life, revealing its vibrant tapestry. Uncover the nuances of campus culture, unearth hidden gems of extracurricular pursuits, and be inspired by the captivating stories shared by our guests.

Join Nick, Ida, and their captivating guests as they traverse the vast landscape of the IE University experience. With their warm and authentic dialogues, you’ll gain an intimate understanding of the diverse community, the academic adventures that lie ahead, and the personal transformations that await you.

Be prepared to be captivated, informed, and empowered as you embark on this immersive podcast adventure. Tune in to the “Going to IEU” podcast today and let us be your guide on this exciting journey towards an extraordinary student life at IE University.

Why Launch a Podcast?

  • Appeal to Gen Z’s preferred medium: Launching the “Going to IEU” podcasts catered to the preferences of Gen Z, who are known to be avid consumers of podcasts. By utilizing this popular medium, IE University effectively reached and engaged with the target audience, capturing their attention and delivering information in a format they prefer.
  • Enhance brand visibility: The launch of the “Going to IEU” podcasts allowed IE University to increase its brand visibility by reaching a wider audience through the popular medium of podcasts.
  • Build engagement with prospective students: By addressing topics related to student life, campus experiences, and extracurricular activities, the podcast aimed to engage potential candidates and provide them with valuable insights into studying at IE University.
  • Establish thought leadership: Hosting industry experts and relevant stakeholders as guests on the podcast positioned IE University as a thought leader in the field of higher education, showcasing its expertise and knowledge in various areas.
  • Foster a sense of community: The podcast created a platform for current students to share their stories and experiences, fostering a sense of community among listeners and potential students, and building a connection with the IE University community.
  • Expand reach and international presence: The podcast’s availability on multiple platforms and networks, along with its global reach, allowed IE University to extend its presence and connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds and countries, further expanding its international reputation.

Here’s a Summary of What We Achieved:

  • Successfully recorded and produced over 20 engaging episodes featuring key relevant stakeholders, delving into essential topics such as the admission process, the university’s mission, the influential role of the international offices network, comprehensive career support, and much more.
  • Garnered an impressive milestone of over 5000 downloads within the inaugural year of launching the podcast, showcasing its resonance and appeal to the target audience.
  • Seamlessly launched the podcast across multiple prominent platforms and networks, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, iVoox, and more, establishing a robust foundation for the expansion of the institution’s podcasting initiative.
  • Attracted a dedicated community, boasting over 600 enthusiastic subscribers during the first year, who actively engage with the podcast’s enriching content on a regular basis.
  • Celebrated a global reach, connecting with individuals hailing from over 60 countries, fostering a diverse and inclusive audience that spans the globe.