Join Misha Semenov in RE: Connecting with alumnus Austin Hurwitz (class of 1997). In this episode, Hurwitz shares and reminisces about his time at Pepperdine, life post-graduation and what it takes to be a dad. During his time at Pepperdine, he served as the head sports editor for the Pepperdine Graphic, President of the Inter-Fraternity Council (IFC), and Vice President of Sigma Phi Epsilon. Hurwitz gives his insights on how marketing operates within the sports industry and the hard work-ethic he developed that got him to where he is. Hurwitz works as the Vice President of Marketing and eCommerce at Easton Diamond Sports, LLC — the world's largest baseball and softball equipment manufacturer — and has worked as an advertising and marketing specialist with many other organizations such as Oakley, Orange County Soccer Club and TaylorMade Golf Company. Featured music: "Springtime Stroll" by Secret Crates.