Non-Traditional Academics w/ Raquel Nuno

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy, Inc.

Society & Culture, Natural Sciences, Science

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2015

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Cara is joined by graduate student Raquel Nuno, from UCLA's Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences. They talk science communication, water in our solar system, and how a non-traditional academic path can sometimes lead to exactly where you wanted to be all along.

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to talk Nurdy. It is Monday, November 23rd and I'm
0:17.0	your host Kara Santa Maria. Today's actually my mom's birthday. Happy birthday
0:22.1	mom. I don't know if you listen to the podcast, but if you do, I'm saying it again to you.
0:28.4	All right guys, we have a great show today featuring Rochelle Nuno.
0:32.3	She is a graduate student at the University of California, Los Angeles and we'll be talking about
0:39.1	Psychom and
0:41.8	Water on Mars and on the moon and also cool stuff about just her awesome life
0:48.3	and the sort of non-traditional path that she took to get there. But beforehand I want to give a
0:54.4	shout out to a handful of people. As usual, this week's episode of TalkNurdy is
1:00.2	brought to you by you. Specifically, I want to thank Elena Scott, Phil T-Bare, and
1:05.9	Timothy Glover, along with Ken Fyfer, Brian Holden, and Jeffrey Sewell. I also want to give a special thank you this week
1:14.1	to Warren Rogers and also Juan, no last name Juan,
1:20.1	and Oscar Ibarra on the Patreon portal that's at
1:25.0	at www.
1:26.6	Patreon.com slash TalkNurdy,
1:29.1	where each of those individuals,
1:30.3	along with many others, are making episodic pledges to support the show.
1:37.0	Over on the PayPal portal I want to thank this week Todd Ericsson.
1:41.0	Thank you guys all so much from the bottom of my heart.
1:43.8	Without you, TalkNurdy, would not be possible.
1:46.7	And it definitely wouldn't be free to download
1:49.9	on iTunes and Stitcher.
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