Jon Steele
Bio
Jon Steele, a 2011 InterVarsity alumnus from Minnesota State Mankato, lives in Mankato, MN with his wife Kaitlynn and their two daughters. He’s been on staff with InterVarsity since 2012 and has been hosting After IV since its debut in 2020. He is also the producer and primary editor for the podcast. Jon enjoys gaming, reading, and leading worship at his church.Appears in 165 Episodes
E117: Navigating a Career as an Entrepreneur
What advice do you have for someone dreaming of becoming an entrepreneur after graduation?This week, hip hop artist, mobile game developer, and entrepreneur, Ace Patte...
E116: Navigating a Career in the Arts
What's it like developing a career in the arts after graduation?This week we're joined by Lydia Goldie, an InterVarsity alumna with a Master of Music degree from The J...
E115: Navigating a Career in Finance
How do I navigate a career that focuses so heavily on money?This week, we're joined by Kyle Campbell, UNC Wilmington alumnus and VP of Corporate Development for a bill...
E114: Navigating a Career in Nursing
What are the unique opportunities and challenges of starting a career in nursing?We're continuing our series on vocation transition with alumna and travel nurse, Valer...
E113: Navigating a Career in Academia
Hoping to become a professor after completing your degrees? Wondering what the early days of transition from full-time student to full-time academic are like?This week...
E112: A Foundation for Vocational Transition
We're kicking off a new series about vocational transition! What's it like making the jump from full-time student rhythms to full-time work rhythms? Before we hear fro...
E111: Final Thoughts on Relational Transition
This week, we get to hear a few final thoughts from recent guests, Emily Francis, Dr. Bryan Loritts, and Dr. Steven Argue, on the topic of relational transition. If yo...
E110: Revisit - Finding Your Footing with New Roommates
How long has it been since you lived with a roommate you didn't know?One relational transition you might encounter after graduation is the switch from living with your...
E109: Discernment, Community, and Manuscript Study
"I'm really going to miss chapter camp when I graduate..." So many memories were made with our chapters at InterVarsity conferences. Chapter Camp, in particular. And m...
E108: Revisit - Single, Just Because
How do I navigate being single after graduation?We've talked about a number of relationships that will change as you transition to life after graduation. But maybe you...
E107: Getting Married After Graduation
We're wrapping up our series on relational transition after graduation with a look at one last relationship: marriage! This week we're chatting with Sam and Ashlin, tw...
E106: Relating to Parents After Moving Out
When I move out, how will things change between my parents and me?This week, we discuss the relational changes that often happen between us and our parents when we mov...
E105: Moving in With Parents After Graduation Pt 2
This week, we continue our conversation with Joe Thackwell about moving home after graduation. How do I cultivate an adult relationship with my parents? (What if it's ...
E104: Moving in With Parents After Graduation
I'm moving back home after graduation. HELP!Moving in with your parents? For some, it's always been the plan. For others, it's... less than ideal. For many, it's somew...
E103: Making (and Keeping) Friends After Graduation
I'm new in town and I don't know anyone. Where do I start?Dr. Bryan Loritts (Enduring Friendship) joins the podcast this week to help us prepare for making (and keepin...
E102: Ending Well With My Friends on Campus
What does it mean to "end well" on campus? Crushing finals? Being named valedictorian? C's for degrees? What about knowing how to find closure and appropriate next ste...
E101: Genesis 2 and Our Need for Relationship
After IV is back for a new year of episodes! And we're kicking off our 2024 calendar with a series of conversations about relational transition. What are some of the b...
Introducing Our Newest Podcast: InterVarsity World Changers!
Enjoy a brief introduction to our newest alumni podcast: InterVarsity World Changers!Subscribe and enjoy full episodes on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you enjoy listeni...
BONUS: Theology &... Mystery, Doctrine, Humility with Dr. Emily Hill & Dr. Jeff Liou
Enjoy a previously unheard moment from Jon's recent conversation with Dr. Emily Hill & Dr. Jeff Liou about Theology and why it matters for life after graduation.See yo...
BONUS: Examples of Paraphrase/Praise/Probe with Seth Freeman
Enjoy a previously unheard moment from Jon's recent conversation with Seth Freeman about three little words to help navigate challenging and hot topic conversations.Se...
BONUS: Loneliness and the Power of Presence with Jason Gaboury
Enjoy a previously unheard moment from Jon's recent conversation with Jason Gaboury about embracing loneliness and his book Wait With Me: Meeting God in Loneliness.See...
REVISIT: Making Room in Advent with Bette Dickinson
Advent has officially begun! As a way to prep for this season, enjoy a revisit of last year's conversation with Bette Dickinson about her book Making Room in Advent: 2...
E100: Celebrating 100 Episodes of After IV: A Top 10 Countdown!
100 EPISODES!!This week, we celebrate the 100th episode of After IV! Enjoy a countdown of the Top 10 most popular episodes from the last 3 years along with some commen...
E99: From Passion to Doubt to Spiritual Reawakening: The Story of Rocco’s Modern Life
This week, Jon chats with Rocco, an InterVarsity alumnus who shares a story of hope and deep faith turned to overwhelming skepticism. Just a few short years after grad...
E98: What is Theology and Why Should it Matter to Me?
Theology? Isn't that just for pastors and academics?No! This week's guests, Dr. Emily Hill and Dr. Jeff Liou, would contend that we are all theologians and that our th...
E97: "Harvest" Part 3: The Final Chapter!
This week, we get to hear the final portion of Jon's conversation with "Harvest", an alumna with a 15-year history of missions work in China. Jon and "Harvest" reflect...
E96: Three Little Words for Navigating Difficult Conversations
"I love conflict and I never worry about saying the wrong thing." (Said no one, ever...) Hard conversations are exactly that. Hard. We worry about making the most comp...