Listen "The Tech Entrepreneuroscientist on Happiness and Financial Independence"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Emily interviews Dr. Sharena Rice, who recently completed her PhD in neuroscience at the University of Michigan. At the start of grad school, Sharena defined what she considers "the good life" and made sure that she lived according to her values. She committed herself to simple living so that she could invest over half of her stipend and pursue adventures. One element of Sharena's good life is fulfilling work, so she became involved with five start-ups during grad school to gain experience with entrepreneurship. Don't miss this unique and insightful interview!
More episodes of the podcast Personal Finance for PhDs
How to Negotiate Your Salary Post-PhD
08/09/2025
Campus Resources to Improve Your Finances
28/07/2025