When I graduated with my STEM degree, I thought there were only two options: get a PhD or spend the next 40 years working in a lab.
But what if that’s not true? What if there’s a whole worldof creative, impactful STEM careers no one ever told us about?
In today’s solo episode, I’m sharing my own journey — howfollowing the “traditional” path in STEM led me to start questioning everything.
You’ll hear highlights from past guests who made brave pivots into patent law, biotech project leadership, and even medical communications at a global beauty brand.
Plus, I’ll break down real steps you can take today if you’re feeling stuck, curious, or ready for more.
STEM isn't one-size-fits-all anymore. And your careerdoesn’t have to be either.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
Whether you’re a student, early-career scientist, or justwondering "what's next?", this episode is your permission to think bigger.
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🎧 Hit play — and let’s rethink what success in STEM really looks like.
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