The last time that I conducted a formal interview was in 2004. I was in a communications class during my undergraduate degree, and I interviewed a British professor at Boston University for an assignment. He was a scientist, which lended a commonality, and also had been knighted, which led a high degree of intrigue. I …
Tag: Rejection Therapy

#8: Rejection Therapy
About four years ago, after I had finished grad school and was looking for postdocs in Europe, I came across this TED talk: https://youtu.be/-vZXgApsPCQ In it, Jia Jiang describes how upon analyzing why he wasn't where he wanted to be in life, he realized it was because he was too scared to try things that …