EP6: The Psychology of Motivation & Procrastination with Dr. Rylee Oram | Psychology and Mental Health

In this episode of The Career Catalyst, we explore the psychology of motivation and procrastination with Dr. Rylee Oram, a professor, educational consultant, and learning strategist at the University of Ottawa and Carleton University with a PhD in Experimental Psychology. Her research explores academic motivation, procrastination, and mental health in undergraduate students, as well as how we can better understand what drives (or drains) student success.From her journey through academia to her insights on brain chemistry, burnout, and the psychology behind motivation, Dr. Oram shares practical strategies that help students not only study smarter but take care of their mental well-being along the way.🎧 The Career Catalyst is hosted and produced by Maya Alali, a member of Lab2Life at the University of Ottawa, and our goal is to help students discover real stories behind careers in healthcare and medicine.✨ Don't forget to check out our website and follow our instagram for upcoming events, articles, and newsletters featuring diverse careers across healthcare and medicine.💚 Link to our website: https://www.uolab2life.com/💜 Link to our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uolab2life?igsh=MTRsNmRvOXJ5bjdraw==Subscribe for more conversations exploring careers, compassion, and the science of care!