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Episode 118: Milwaukee Esports
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Host Ben Rangel sits down with Brandon Tschacher, Founder of the Milwaukee Esports Alliance, and Abbey Diedrich, Director of Career Development at New Horizons Wisconsin, to talk about the state of Esports in Milwaukee. They talk about the MPS summer class that integrated Esports and gaming with tangible tech skills, how Milwaukee is doing relative to other cities when it comes to tech and Esports, and how gaming can provide young people with essential skills to succeed in the modern world.
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Action Steps:
Brandon’s action steps include:
Engage with the alliance, especially on Discord and subscribe to the newsletter
Attend their Annual Esports Summit at the UW Panther Arena on March 6, 2023
Abbey’s action step include:
Educate yourself on what career pathways and educational programming (apprenticeships and short term training programs)
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Music by Casey Masters.
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