Welcome to Majors, Minors & Maybes! Join Dr. W., professor, mom, and part-time career detective, as she unpacks the wonderfully weird world of work. Each episode blends storytelling and real-world insights to explore the surprising and sometimes downright delightful careers, that will make you say “Wait, that’s a real job?!”

Whether you are a student, a career-changer, or just someone who’s endlessly curious, this is your invitation to explore the wildly unexpected paths a career can take.

Because your future might not be on a job board. It might be waiting in your podcast queue.

Show Notes:

Exploring Unconventional Careers with Dr. W

Welcome to Majors, Minors, and Maybes, a podcast hosted by Dr. W, a professor, mom, and part-time career detective. This podcast shines a light on unique and often overlooked jobs that keep the world running, featuring fictional characters in real-world careers. From forensic entomologists to VR therapists, each episode reveals fascinating roles and the non-linear paths people take to discover them. Join Dr. W in majoring in curiosity, minoring in fun, and maybe discovering your next career obsession.

00:00 Introduction to Majors, Minors, and Maybes

00:11 Meet Your Host: Dr. W

00:16 Exploring Unconventional Careers

00:38 Fictional Stories, Real Jobs

01:03 Join the Adventure