The Parkland Hour, Episode 4 - Amanda Briggs

Welcome to the Parkland Hour Podcast! Listen to unscripted conversations with the people at the heart of Parkland College, located in Champaign, Illinois. 

Hosted by Tom Ramage, President of Parkland College, and co-hosted by Derrick Baker, Michael Coulter, and Stephanie Stuart. 

In this video episode, the podcast team is joined by Amanda Briggs, Certified Flight Instructor at Parkland College. Mandy walks the podcast team through her career trajectory--from photographer to private jet pilot to economic development leader and, finally, to Parkland College. She walks the team through some of the most interesting experiences she's had as a pilot and how she started the drone program at Parkland, which continues to grow. Tune in for an interesting conversation!