In Lizness School Episode 5, Liz settles into classes and has observations about her fellow students. Plus two big events on campus: Halloween and Democracy Day.

It's Lizness not business this year for Liz Dolan as she starts her year as a Fellow at Stanford University's Distinguished Careers Institute. Start at Episode 1 if you are new to Lizness School.

To watch a Stanford seminar by Professor Larry Diamond about the decline of democracy, go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlwoO_abLHo

Liz's producer and millennial mentor Leah Sutherland gives her additional assignments about how to take it all in. Meditation apps are involved.

Welcome to our new sponsor Stanford Federal Credit Union. To use their $620 New Member offer, go to sfcu.org/lizness

For more on Liz Dolan, go to LinkedIn

For more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to Satellite Sisters

Follow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

On Instagram, follow the show at https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/ and follow Liz at https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/

To email Lizness School with your own questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz, use [email protected].

The Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at the University, able to take classes in any area. Complete information here.

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It's Lizness not business this year for Liz Dolan as she starts her year as a Fellow at Stanford University's Distinguished Careers Institute. Join her!

In this fourth episode classes actually start! She explains what she's taking and why. Upcoming bi-weekly episodes will follow Liz through her entire year of exploration in Palo Alto. Her producer and millennial mentor Leah Sutherland will give her additional assignments all year so she is sure to get out of her boomer bubble.

Welcome to our new sponsor Stanford Federal Credit Union. To use their $620 New Member offer, go to sfcu.org/lizness

For the whole story of Liz's sabbatical year, start at Episode 1.

For more on Liz Dolan, go to LinkedIn

For more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to Satellite Sisters

Follow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

On Instagram, follow the show at https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/ and follow Liz at https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/

To email Lizness School with your own questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz use [email protected].

The Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at Stanford University, able to take classes in any area. Complete information here.

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See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's Lizness not business this year for Liz Dolan as she starts her year as a Fellow at Stanford University's Distinguished Careers Institute. Join her!

In this episode she makes her move to a new apartment in Palo Alto and settles in with her dog Hooper. Upcoming bi-weekly episodes will follow Liz through her entire year of exploration in Palo Alto. Her producer and millennial mentor Leah Sutherland will give her additional assignments all year so she is sure to get out of her boomer bubble.

For more in Liz Dolan, go to LinkedIn

For more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to Satellite Sisters

Follow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

On Instagram, follow the show at https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/ and follow Liz at https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/

Photo by @keeganmdunn @nomadstudios

Welcome to our sponsor Stanford Federal Credit Union. To use their $620 New Member offer, go to sfcu.org/lizness

The Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at the University, able to take classes in any area. Complete information here.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's Lizness not Business this year for Liz Dolan as she starts her year as a Fellow at Stanford University's Distinguished Careers Institute. Join her!

In this episode she explains her decision to spend this year at Stanford exploring her future and new ideas and provides her professional and personal backstory. Upcoming bi-weekly episodes will follow Liz through her entire year of exploration in Palo Alto. Her producer and millennial mentor Leah Sutherland will give her additional assignments all year so she is sure to get out of her boomer bubble.

Welcome to our sponsor Stanford Federal Credit Union. To use their $620 New Member offer, go to sfcu.org/lizness

For more in Liz Dolan, go to LinkedIn

For more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to Satellite Sisters

Follow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

On Instagram, follow the show at https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/ and follow Liz at https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/

To email Lizness School with your own questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz, use [email protected].

Photo by @keeganmdunn @nomadstudios

The Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at the University, able to take classes in any area. Complete information here.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's Lizness not business this year for Liz Dolan as she starts her year as a Fellow at Stanford University's Distinguished Careers Institute. Join her!

In this episode she registers for classes at Stanford online in the middle of the night. Upcoming bi-weekly episodes will follow Liz through her entire year of exploration in Palo Alto. Her producer and millennial mentor Leah Sutherland will give her additional assignments all year so she is sure to get out of her boomer bubble.

Welcome to our sponsor Stanford Federal Credit Union. To use their $620 New Member offer, go to sfcu.org/lizness

For more in Liz Dolan, go to LinkedIn

For more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to Satellite Sisters

Follow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

On Instagram, follow the show at https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/ and follow Liz at https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/

To email Lizness School with your own questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz use [email protected].

Photo by @keeganmdunn @nomadstudios

The Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at the University, able to take classes in any area. Complete information here.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's Lizness Not Business this year for Liz Dolan as she starts her year as a Fellow at Stanford University's Distinguished Careers Institute. Join her!

In the upcoming Preview Episode #1, Liz explains her decision to spend this year at Stanford exploring her future and new ideas and provides her professional and personal backstory. Upcoming bi-weekly episodes will follow Liz through her entire year of exploration in Palo Alto. Her producer and millennial mentor Leah Sutherland will give her additional assignments all year so she is sure to get out of her boomer bubble.

For more in Liz Dolan, go to LinkedIn

For more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to Satellite Sisters

Follow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

On Instagram, follow the show at https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/ and follow Liz at https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/

Photo by @keeganmdunn @nomadstudios

The Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at the University, able to take classes in any area. Complete information here.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.