The Graduate at Work

081: The future might surprise you - Jai Gevers (encore)


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“What are the odds you’d open your refrigerator door and find a Zombie in there, knitting socks? The odds are about the same that a touchy-feely, language-orientated person like me would end up as a professor of engineering.” Prof. Barbara Oakley

In this episode Jai explores the story of Prof. Barbara Oakley who went from hating math and science to forging a career in it. Jay talks about what a new graduate can learn from Prof. Oakley's story.

Link to book, A Mind for Numbers: https://tinyurl.com/y3lg3qte

Website: www.thegraduateatwork.com

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The Graduate at WorkBy Jai Gevers