
#66: Chris Sutherland – How a Physics professor built an audience of 2M+ followers on TikTok (in less than two years!)
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From PhD to Physics Professor
This chapter follows the journey of a former aspiring mathematician who becomes a physics professor, emphasizing the role of humor in gaining popularity on TikTok. It discusses the struggles of securing academic positions in a competitive job market and reflects on the challenges and rewards of teaching large classes. The chapter also highlights the balancing act between teaching responsibilities and the necessary preparations that accompany a career in academia.
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