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Sequence II - Episode 4 - Postdoc


So, you’re writing your thesis, you’re going to get out soon and you want a job. Some thoughts on academia vs. industry and how to go about getting your first post doc. Mindfeed: finally, the nuclear potential from the lattice. Music: “Sweet Blossom” by Robin Stine (available from Pod Safe Audio) and “Kawika” by Guava Jam.

 
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Vacation


I’m in Denver on my way to Rapid City for some R&R. Next week, we’ll talk about getting your first post doc and a little academia vs. industry. This week, I’ll leave you with me reading “Howl” by Allen Ginsberg. Here are the words if you want to follow along.

 
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Sequence II, Episode 3 - Your Thesis


You are finally writing your thesis! A big, scary job. This week we talk a little about how to go about it, with useful information for not just the student, but advisor and post docs. MindFeed: Green Formula 1 and Large Liquid Mirror Telescopes (LLMT) on the moon. Music: “Sweet Blossom” by Robin Stine (available from Pod Safe Audio) and “Kawika” by Guava Jam.

 
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Sequence II, Episode 2 - Screwed!


What to do when someone takes advantage of you. How to think about it, how to respond and how to avoid. Mindfeed: Missing Moment of Intertia, Lensing the CMB.

Music: “Pop Science” by Devin Anderson from PodSafeAudio and “Only You” by Guava Jam.

 
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