Rori and Emilia discuss key lessons from their conversation with Dr. Dawn Wright, an accomplished oceanographer known for her remarkable achievements and approachable demeanor. They delve into the importance of being open to new experiences, seeking regular feedback from advisors, and staying flexible with one's career path. They also reflect on Dr. Wright's bold decisions, such as leaving tenure, and her enthusiasm for sharing science with the world.

EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:31 Lesson 1: Embrace New Experiences

01:45 Family Influence and Inspiration

02:42 Personal Reflections and Support

04:02 Lesson 2: Seek Regular Feedback

05:46 Dr. Wright’s Vision and Flexibility

07:08 Lesson 3: Keep your eye on your vision, and be flexible about your specific next steps

08:23 Bold Career Moves

CREDITS: This episode is produced and edited by Maribel Quezada Smith. Production Coordinator, Marissa Alcantar. A Diferente Creative Production. Special thanks to Dr. Dawn Wright.