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Making It Real with Sofia Sanchez: Focus on Cultivating Yourself

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A conversation between TKS alum Isabella Grandić and ⁠Sofia Sanchez ⁠⁠about doing things that scare you, building things you're proud of, and biological technology for human and planetary health They dive into:

  • Sustainable textiles and Sofia’s experience developing better engineering tools for plants at Stanford’s Brophy lab
  • The scary decision to leave college and take a gap year, joining the 776 Fellowship, and weighing the pros and cons of taking a traditional academic pathway
  • Why lab-grown cotton is worth working on and why skepticism can be valuable as a forcing function to better explain disruptive technologies and answer tough questions through results
  • Having a self-awareness and growth mindset to drive personal development and confidence

    • Making It Real is a podcast by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Knowledge Society (TKS)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where host ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Isabella Grandić⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ catches up with alumni from all over the world to talk about life after TKS. This episode was edited by TKS alum, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rachel Lee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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