Gymnast to Geoscientist - GeoGirl Dr. Rachel Phillips

In this episode we engage in a lively conversation with Dr. Rachel Phillips, popularly known as GeoGirl on YouTube. Rachel shares her journey from resisting geology despite her geologist parents, to embracing it due to a chemistry class in college. She discusses her PhD research on ancient ocean chemistry and reveals her recent focus on geoscience education and communication through an NSF fellowship. With insights into her popular YouTube channel, survey findings on geoscience misconceptions, and upcoming projects, Rachel's passion for leveraging digital media to foster interest in geology shines through. Don't miss this engaging discussion that delves into the realms of geoscience, education, and innovative outreach!Download the CampGeo app now at this link. On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images, and access to our Geology of National Parks series. You can also learn the basics of geology at the college level in our FREE CampGeo content series - get learning now!Like, Subscribe, and leave us a Rating!——————————————————Instagram: @planetgeocastTwitter: @planetgeocastFacebook: @planetgeocastSupport us: https://planetgeocast.com/support-usEmail: [email protected]: https://planetgeocast.com/