LISTEN Welcome back to The AlmaMAC! This week, Sawayra talks to PhD student and musician Konrad Swierczek about his research into music universality. Why do certain things sound good to us? Do they sound good to other cultures? Let’s find … Continue reading The AlmaMAC 179: Universality of Music with Konrad Swierczek

LISTEN Adam talks to Sawayra about “comps”. Thoughts and feelings, tips and tricks, and different styles of exams are the focus of discussion this week. Continue reading The AlmaMAC 178: Sawayra passed her comprehensive exam!

LISTEN CW: Dr. Chungah Kim is an expert on socio-economic indicators connected with suicide, so some of the discussion may not be for everyone. Continue reading The AlmaMAC 177: Dr. Chungah Kim on socio-economic indicators connected with suicide

LISTEN This week I am excited to tell you about a new podcast series about university grads who took the long way around, so to speak. I’m sure many listeners are in this boat, but what the heck do you … Continue reading The AlmaMAC 176: Unconventional career paths with MAC Cast’s Lindsay D’Souza and Ian Sharpe