Jul 29, 2019
In this episode, Emily interviews Dr. Gaius Augustus, a PhD in cancer biology and habitual side hustler. Gaius combines his artistic talent and knowledge of science to communicate science visually and teaches others to do the same. Within Emily's framework of side hustles, Gaius details the half-dozen side hustles he...
Jul 22, 2019
In this episode, Emily interviews Dr. Gov Worker, which is the moniker used by a PhD scientist and FIRE blogger. FIRE stands for Financial Independence and Early Retirement. As a PhD, Gov Worker's motivation for and path to FIRE are different than most and specific to his high degree of training, and he thinks other...
Jul 15, 2019
In this episode, Emily interviews Dr. Gov Worker, which is the moniker used by a PhD scientist and FIRE blogger. FIRE stands for Financial Independence and Early Retirement. As a PhD, Gov Worker's motivation for and path to FIRE are different than most and specific to his high degree of training, and he thinks other...
Jul 8, 2019
In this episode, Emily interviews Crista Wathen, an American PhD student in archaeology at Stockholm University. As a PhD student in Sweden, Crista is considered more of an early-stage researcher than a student, which was one of the reasons she chose to study there. Crista's salary and frugal living habits permit her to...
Jul 1, 2019
In this episode, Emily interviews Dr. Scott Kennedy, a bioengineering PhD who now works at a start-up in a data science position. During the course of his PhD, Scott got married and had two children. While he hadn't considered personal finance of great importance when he started grad school, he certainly did by the end....