Ranked #1
I Doubted My Place
I Doubted My Place
Emily Ashkin met Nobel laureate J. Michael Bishop at a high school science fair. At the time, Emily didn’t feel like she... Read more
10 Feb 2021
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13mins
Ranked #2
Don’t be Dissuaded by the Naysayers
Don’t be Dissuaded by the Naysayers
How do you explain complicated science and not put people to sleep? How do you balance home life with a career? PhD stu... Read more
10 Feb 2021
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16mins
Ranked #3
I Wanted the Wrong Things
I Wanted the Wrong Things
When MD-PhD student David Basta started his PhD, he thought he wanted a mentor who would tell him exactly what to do. In... Read more
10 Feb 2021
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15mins
Ranked #4
Reach Higher
Reach Higher
Kwabena Kusi-Mensah, a child psychiatrist from Ghana, meets one of his scientific heroes: Harold Freeman. Early in his c... Read more
10 Feb 2021
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22mins
Ranked #5
Nobody Wanted Me to be a Doctor
Nobody Wanted Me to be a Doctor
When Dina Zamil was growing up, the people around her discouraged her from going to medical school. She took inspiration... Read more
10 Feb 2021
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11mins
Ranked #6
99 Percent of Us Are Underdogs
99 Percent of Us Are Underdogs
Andrew Tran struggled with self-doubt. But Andrew’s obsession with instant ramen led him to a scientist who changed his ... Read more
10 Feb 2021
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14mins
Ranked #7
Dial an Idol
Dial an Idol
How do you silence the naysayers or manage your self-doubt? Is there an upside to failure? On Dial an Idol, emerging sci... Read more
27 Jan 2021
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1min