What Should I Do With My Life?

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What should I do with my life? That's a hard question. This podcast is trying to make it easier to figure out the answer to that question by sharing the stories of people from many different careers. We explore the questions of how they eventually decided to pursue the career that they did, what the…

Brian Zeng


    • Dec 4, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 30m AVG DURATION
    • 5 EPISODES


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    #5 — Jackie Luo, Software Engineer at Nylas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2016 38:49


    Jackie Luo is a software engineer at Nylas, a startup that is working on building the future of email. She is also currently taking some time off from her studies at Columbia and is going back to finish her degree in the spring. In this episode, we discuss what working at a very small startup is like, how she got into programming after starting in her second year of college, what it's like to take time of from, and much more.

    #4 — Robert Ying, Software Engineer at Dropbox, Ex-intern at D.E. Shaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2016 41:02


    Robert Ying is a software engineer at Dropbox. He recently graduated from Columbia University and has previously interned at the hedge fund D.E. Shaw, as well as Dropbox. In this episode, we discuss what it's like being a new grad engineer at Dropbox, what a "quant" does, as well as his research in robotics at Columbia.

    #1 — Intro

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2016 2:28


    Introduction to "What Should I Do With My Life?", a new podcast that focuses on understanding the different careers that are available out there.

    #2 — Jasmine Stoy, Product Manager at Facebook

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2016 33:57


    Jasmine Stoy is a product manager at Facebook and a recent UC Berkeley graduate. In this episode, we discuss what being a product manager is like, what she did in college to get to her current position, and much more.

    #3 — Frank Li, Analyst at Silver Lake Partners

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2016 34:49


    Frank Li is an analyst at Silver Lake Partners, a private equity firm in Menlo Park, California. He recently graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. In this episode, we discuss what the private equity industry is, how he got into it, and the advice he has for other people interested in finance.

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