You spin me round

.   As I got older I spent a lot of time trying to figure out what that meant as a career. Studying zoology at uni gave me the incredibly important skills of critical thinking and a science-based world view, but continuing on as an academic wasn’t where I wanted to go. There is a huge chasm between research and the general public, along with the need for informed policy making. I then trained as a scuba diving instructor and concluded that it wasn’t for me because I don’t have a passion for diving in itself – rather, it is a means to be underwater with