{"id":16452,"date":"2012-09-20T20:00:53","date_gmt":"2012-09-21T01:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/?p=16452"},"modified":"2015-07-01T22:00:34","modified_gmt":"2015-07-02T03:00:34","slug":"this-week-on-ad-astra-you-get-paid-to-do-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/2012\/09\/20\/this-week-on-ad-astra-you-get-paid-to-do-that\/","title":{"rendered":"You get paid to do that?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This week on Ad Astra, we found people around Lawrence and on KU&#8217;s campus who have odd or quirky jobs.\u00a0<!--more--><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This week on Ad Astra, our team of reporters looked around Lawrence for some of the oddest jobs you&#8217;ve never heard of. We found unique jobs on and off KU&#8217;s campus, as well as people who have taken a different career path in trying to find what they like. Listen to the full show below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Segment 1:\u00a0Everything and the kitchen sink&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Harry Garrett talks to a male student who works in the kitchen of a sorority, and how this job has its perks.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-16452-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Track-1-House-Boys1.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Track-1-House-Boys1.mp3\">http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Track-1-House-Boys1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Segment 2:\u00a0A conversation with a Doula<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Joanna Hlavacek spoke with a woman, who\u00a0is not a medical professional,\u00a0who helps pregnant women prepare for their birth.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-16452-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Track-2-Doula_mixdown1.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Track-2-Doula_mixdown1.mp3\">http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Track-2-Doula_mixdown1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Segment 3: What is a Pantologist? It&#8217;s as random as you think.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A pantologist is someone who dabbles in a little bit of everything when it comes to careers, and Sara Sneath talked with a few Lawrence residents who are trying to figure out the difference between jobs and careers and where their passions lie.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-16452-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Job-Creators_mixdown1.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Job-Creators_mixdown1.mp3\">http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Job-Creators_mixdown1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><em>You get paid to do that? was originally aired Sept. 20.\u00a0<\/em>Ad Astra Radio airs every Thursday night at 7 p.m.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week on Ad Astra, we found people around Lawrence and on KU&#8217;s campus who have odd or quirky jobs.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4332,"featured_media":16453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3227,15],"tags":[14,1094,914,180,1093,587],"class_list":["post-16452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-culture-podcasts","category-featured-on-kjhk","tag-ad-astra-radio","tag-careers","tag-harry-garrett","tag-joanna-hlavacek","tag-odd-jobs","tag-sara-sneath"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/HelpWantedSign1.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4332"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}