{"id":627,"date":"2023-01-23T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/?p=627"},"modified":"2026-05-19T22:16:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T02:16:48","slug":"victors-in-grad-school-scott-shaw-ph-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/2023\/01\/23\/victors-in-grad-school-scott-shaw-ph-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Education Gives You A Seat At The Table With Scott Shaw, Ph.D."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Graduate Education Gives You A Seat At The Table With Scott Shaw, Ph.D.\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/2iHdP0OEucrPh2jMh1j2Wz?si=xRQnLQGkTjywf1PXQE9J2A&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/scott-shaw-phd-98359013\/\"> Scott Shaw, PhD<\/a> who is Dean and Professor of Social Sciences and Human Services at Grace Christian University in Wyoming, Michigan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scott Shaw and I talk about his own journey toward continual lifelong learn through many different degrees that ultimately were built from questions he had and passions he derived from learning. It is a fascinating journey that just shows you that you should also continue to find answers to the questions around you and never stop learning!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This podcast is brought to you by The Office of Graduate programs at the University of Michigan-Flint. If you\u2019re still wondering about other things to consider when it comes to graduate school, you can also contact the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/contact-us\/\">Office of Graduate Programs<\/a>&nbsp;at UM-Flint. We\u2019re here to answer questions Monday \u2013 Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST. 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