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March 11, 2025 β€’ 63 mins

It's Women's History month, and Sepehr & Mike talk with statistician Elizabeth Tipton on why finding your people and building community is a necessity when working in STEM as a woman. Plus, they explore America's volatile engineering pool in the new Trump administration, and exploring the idea of Intelligent vs Smart in academic spaces.

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ELIZABETH TIPTON: πŸ‘‰ https://www.bethtipton.com

MIKE'S WEBSITE: πŸ‘‰ https://www.mikeknightcomedy.com/

SEPEHR'S FACULTY PROFILE: πŸ‘‰ https://sites.northwestern.edu/sepehrvakil/

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Hosts: Mike Knight & Sepehr Vakil

Guest: Elizabeth Tipton

Producer: Raphael Nash

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