Recently we were fortunate to have Karen Phillips join us! She is the Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs at Boston University Questrom School of Business. We chatted about many topics relevant to the future of graduate education: leadership skills, accepting feedback, communication skills, and how new technologies and teaching methods are impacting the future of […]
Month: March 2017
Ep. 15: Laughter – The Good, the Mad, the Funny
In episode 15, we discussed laughter. It started off normal, but then we got into facets and perspectives of laughter we didn’t expect! This is your very not-normal podcast episode on the topic of laughter. Episode notes: Ep. 15: Laughter – The Good, the Mad, the Funny Laughter: humorous or social? Did you pick your […]
Ep. 14: What’s in a Dream?
In this week’s episode, we explored the crazy world of dreams. Instead of a commercial break, we included a dream sequence… enjoy. Episode notes: The biology of dreams Theories for why we dream The spiritual side of dreaming Eat late at night, get more dreams Lucid dreaming Can we really ever control our dreams? Can […]
Ep. 13: And the Oscar Goes to… Award Shows!
Everyone’s talking about the Oscars… including us. Here’s episode 13! Episode notes: The Oscars Everyone is talking about the envelope fiasco Luis thinks fireworks are boring Why do we watch award shows? Snapchat is a lot like TV Oscars as recommendation system Snapchat is the long tail YouTube has awards; does Snapchat have awards? Jerry […]