SLAM minor Luke Sawhook featured on alumni podcast, credits sport econ class for real-world impact
Luke Sawhook, a 2023 Miami graduate and Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM) minor, is the featured guest on the latest episode of We Went to Miami, a new alumni podcast hosted by Amitoj Kaur and produced by the Miami University Alumni Association.
SLAM minor Luke Sawhook featured on alumni podcast, credits sport econ class for real-world impact
In the episode, Sawhook shares how his time at Miami, including serving as president of the Fantasy Football Club and covering two Super Bowls, helped him build a career around NFL content and social media. He gives a special shoutout to Associate Professor Adam Beissel for designing a sport economics course that felt like running a real team. “It made sports economics the most fun thing ever,” Sawhook says, describing a class project that combined financial strategy with fantasy sports.
To hear more about Sawhook’s journey from finance to football media and his advice for finding your own path, listen to We Went to Miami on Spotify or your favorite platform.
Listen to Sawhook's podcast on Spotify
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