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“Learn from the wise women who came before you. Don't go it alone. They have lessons and support for you.” An interview with Kim Cobb
17:59
“Learn from the wise women who came before you. Don't go it alone. They have lessons and support for you.” An interview with Kim Cobb
AGU Narratives
August 1, 2019 App Interview

Kim Cobb loves being out in the field. She talks about the euphoria and passion she has for it, saying “It's like nothing I've ever experienced literally, and I've given birth to four children.” In this interview, she talks about...

“Put the self-doubt aside and just go for it and you'll be really surprised with the outcome.” An interview with Elizabeth Schaeffer
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“Put the self-doubt aside and just go for it and you'll be really surprised with the outcome.” An interview with Elizabeth Schaeffer
AGU Narratives
August 1, 2019 App Interview

Elizabeth Schaeffer hasn’t followed the most straight-forward route into the geosciences but that’s allowed her to discover the field she most wants to study. She’s a non-traditional undergraduate studying applied geology and talks about recent internships she’s done that have...

“I have friends that do kinds of jobs that you wouldn't expect scientists to do if you didn't know better.” An interview with Erica Bickford
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“I have friends that do kinds of jobs that you wouldn't expect scientists to do if you didn't know better.” An interview with Erica Bickford
AGU Narratives
July 29, 2019 App Interview

Erica Bickford’s advice to early career scientists or students is to look outside academia and explore all the potential career options available to scientists. She is particularly aware of the importance of science in daily life and in the policy...

“It's hard to say what's going to get invented and eventually end up being in everyone's homes.” An interview with Richard Johnson
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“It's hard to say what's going to get invented and eventually end up being in everyone's homes.” An interview with Richard Johnson
AGU Narratives
July 29, 2019 App Interview

Richard Johnson is an AGU member who has been coming to Fall Meeting for years. He discusses some of the keynotes he’s attended in recent years, like those by Jerry Brown, Elon Musk, and Dan Rather. A sci-fi enthusiast, Richard...

“Science is something that you can learn and that you can achieve through hard work.” An interview with Michelle Newcomer
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“Science is something that you can learn and that you can achieve through hard work.” An interview with Michelle Newcomer
AGU Narratives
July 29, 2019 App Interview

Michelle Newcomer is now a research scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab but her first degree was in French and Sociology. She talks here about the fear that comes with changing careers, taking risks, and pursuing the path that you...

“Embracing the different kinds of scientists that exist is something that we're still working to do.” An interview with Kiya Riverman
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“Embracing the different kinds of scientists that exist is something that we're still working to do.” An interview with Kiya Riverman
AGU Narratives
July 29, 2019 App Interview

Kiya Riverman ended up studying glaciers because, on a field work trip, she was one of the few who could fit the ice cave in the glacier. She recalls, “you're surrounded by glaciers and then sometimes you're underneath glaciers. And...

“It's important to get out of the textbook and into the field to communicate science and new research.” An interview with Elizabeth Eubanks
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“It's important to get out of the textbook and into the field to communicate science and new research.” An interview with Elizabeth Eubanks
AGU Narratives
July 29, 2019 App Interview

Engaging young students outside of the classroom can help further a life-long interest in science. Elizabeth Eubanks is trying to bring these kinds of experiences to as many kids as she can. As a science teacher, she’s heard from students...

“I was drawn to geophysics because, through technology, you can look at the things you’re studying.” An interview with John Booker Grab
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“I was drawn to geophysics because, through technology, you can look at the things you’re studying.” An interview with John Booker Grab
AGU Narratives
July 26, 2019 App Interview

John Booker Grab grew up in New Mexico and remembers, at the age of 8, running out the back door into the Santa Fe National Forest to go and collect fossils. He then went on to study at Montana State...

“How is it that we collect stories [and] create spaces for those stories to be told?” An interview with Michele Koppes and Heidi Roop
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“How is it that we collect stories [and] create spaces for those stories to be told?” An interview with Michele Koppes and Heidi Roop
AGU Narratives
July 26, 2019 App Interview

Michele Koppes and Heidi Roop met “on an incredible landscape on the edge of the Greenland ice sheet about two years ago.” The conversation that followed made both of them think more closely about the value of science communication and...

“Something that helps me get reinvigorated about my own science is to teach and do outreach.” An interview with Michael Wong
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“Something that helps me get reinvigorated about my own science is to teach and do outreach.” An interview with Michael Wong
AGU Narratives
July 26, 2019 App Interview

Michael Wong is just as comfortable talking about science as he is with working on it. Currently a post doc at the University of Washington in Seattle, he talks about his work and path through science, from being inspired as...