When U Grow Up Podcast

Fatima wants to blend entertainment and law into a career and hopes to find insight in how to do so as a first gen, Mexican American woman. Jay shares his insights on his winding, varied career within the legal realm.

4:14 - The weird, confusing road of lawyering
9:24 - Market crashes, nuclear deals, and cable companies
13:28 - Finding one's niche in law
19:12 - What even IS law school?
23:57 - A legal fairy tale with a happy ending
28:21 - Correcting institutional biases in the legal field

Lara, a recent grad, reaches out to professional screenwriter Shruthi to untangle the nebulous world of paid writing. 

4:05 - Screenwriting 101
6:45 - New York to Los Angeles is a terrible commute
7:31 - The power of "wanting it more"
10:00 - To be a screenwriter, spy, sportswriter, or something else???
12:15 - "Live the story you want to tell"
16:25 - The three levels of art in writing
19:55 - Writing for different mediums
23:23 - Tell yourself the story of your identity and purpose
26:55 - Your 11 year old self holds the secret to your career

Josh is a year away from graduating and can't pick a path between medicine and entrepreneurship until Sunny swoops in and shows him the many possible ways to do both.

4:13 - Want to help patients? Become an entrepreneur!
8:10 - My name is Business. Dr. Business.
18:20 - Alphabet soup! MD MBA PhD
23:30 - "Urine is a tricky fluid to work with."
32:00 - What entrepreneurs eat for breakfast.