We sought out people with doctoral degrees and found them in places you wouldn’t expect. Discover ordinary people doing extraordinary work—everywhere, in every way.
Getting a doctorate is a noble pursuit, but what can you do with it? Turns out, almost anything. Come along for the ride as Crystal, Jason, and Kylie—three students pursuing doctoral degrees—travel across the country to talk to professionals using their doctorates in surprising ways. Professors are among those interviewed, but so are musicians, lawyers, and soccer coaches. Doctoral work isn’t limited to academia. From the classroom to the courtroom, hospitals, and beyond, doctoral recipients are making a real impact in the real world.
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