Volts A journey from clean-energy wonkery to influencer fame
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Jun 6, 2025 Taylor Krause, former hydrogen policy worker and reality TV star from Netflix's Love Is Blind, discusses her fascinating transition from clean-energy advocate to influential content creator. She shares insights about the rigorous auditioning process for reality TV and the impact of editing on personal portrayals. Taylor emphasizes the importance of authenticity in both her advocacy for climate change and her new influencer role. Her journey beautifully combines STEM knowledge with engaging storytelling, navigating the unique challenges of growing a sustainable personal brand.
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Taylor's Hydrogen Career Start
- Taylor Krause got into hydrogen work via her master's capstone, advised by her boss due to hydrogen's emerging potential.
- This sparked her specialization in clean hydrogen policy at RMI, a think tank focused on energy.
Modern Dating Challenges in D.C.
- Taylor found D.C.'s work-focused, transient dating scene challenging despite many like-minded men.
- Friends encouraged her to apply to Love is Blind, giving her a unique chance to meet a partner differently.
Love Is Blind Format Explained
- Contestants on Love is Blind interact in pods without seeing each other, eventually getting engaged before meeting face to face.
- After the pods, couples go on a honeymoon vacation and then live together while planning their wedding.