This episode continues our series about our work histories. In this second part, Vanessa talks about her journey from ESL tutor to college theatre assistant to pet sitter to call center rep to insurance claims processor, and more. Tangents include unrealistic expectations given to high school students about work, reflections on the purpose of college, and general angst about work in a capitalist society.

[TRIGGER WARNINGS: homophobia, fatphobia, and capitalism]

This episode was recorded on January 3, 2021.