Princeton University
Mentioned in 24 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A leading research institution known for contributions across artificial intelligence, mathematics, and the humanities. Podcasts reference Princeton faculty and researchers including those who developed the SWE-Bench benchmark for AI evaluation, created neural network techniques for fluid dynamics research, and work on applications of AI/ML in hydrology. The university is also noted as home to prominent scholars in law, jurisprudence, and creative writing.
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Episode Mentions
On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Mar 27, 2026
If You Feel Uncomfortable In New Social Situations, Listen to This (7 Science-Backed Shifts That Make Conversations Feel Easy)
“Dr. Janine Willis and Dr. Alexander Todorov's research on first impression formation in 0.1 seconds cited”
Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche · Mar 26, 2026
Epstein Files: Down the Rabbit Hole (w. Dr. Leslie Dobson)
“University with affiliated professional mentioned as part of Epstein network”
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly · Mar 20, 2026
Simplify Your Life and Open Your Heart to Spiritual Growth
“Referenced for psychology research on relationship between possessions and stress”
Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast · Feb 23, 2026
⚡️SWE-Bench-Dead: The End of SWE-Bench Verified — Mia Glaese & Olivia Watkins, OpenAI Frontier Evals & Human Data
“Original creator of the academic SWE-Bench benchmark that OpenAI later verified”
The Quanta Podcast · Feb 10, 2026
Mathematicians Want To Make Fluid Equations Glitch Out
“Tristan Buckmaster and Ching-La Wai developed neural network techniques for finding blow-ups while at Princeton”
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · Feb 9, 2026
Don Robby Corleone | Interview: Robert P. George
“Institution where Robert P. George serves as McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and director of the James Madison Program”
IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Jan 28, 2026
Surrender to the Process with Jon Batiste and Suleika Jaouad
“Both Jon Batiste and Suleika Jaouad are Princeton graduates; Suleika graduated top of her class”
All There Is with Anderson Cooper · Jan 23, 2026
Yiyun Li: ‘The Wound That Won’t Heal’
“E. Yun Li is a professor of creative writing at Princeton; both her sons attended Princeton University”
Call Her Daddy · Jan 21, 2026
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High
“Michelle Obama attended Princeton, referenced in discussion of her education and early career”
Just A Moment · Jan 5, 2026
The Music Inside the Math - Pete Muller
“Where Pete studied mathematics under influential professors Robert Gunning and Paul Lansky; shaped his approach to learning and creativity”
The New Yorker Radio Hour · Dec 30, 2025
Elaine Pagels on “The Historical Mystery of Jesus”
“Institution where Elaine Pagels serves as Professor of Religion”
Something You Should Know · Dec 20, 2025
The New Science of Living Longer & How to Master the Fear of Being Judged - SYSK Choice
“Home institution of Colleen Murphy, director of the Glenn Foundation for Research on Aging”
The AI XR Podcast · Dec 16, 2025
Can We Trust AI? Intention, Ethics & Future of Intelligence – Live From SynthBee
“Reid Maxwell's institution; researches groundwater modeling and AI/ML applications in hydrology”
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas · Dec 8, 2025
338 | Ryan Patterson on the Physics of Neutrinos
“Where Ryan Patterson conducted graduate research on the MiniBooNE neutrino experiment”
The Oath and The Office · Nov 27, 2025
Political Prosecutions Blow Up — Judge Rules Trump’s Prosecutor Was Illegally Appointed
“Institution where Professor Bretschneider was a graduate student and Pete Hegseth was an undergraduate”
The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk · Nov 24, 2025
663: Priya Parker - The Art of Gathering with Purpose: Power, Preparation, Magical Questions, and the Psychology of Bringing People Together
“Institution where Dr. Hal Saunders served as trustee and trained students on sustained dialogue and race relations”
The Oath and The Office · Nov 13, 2025
Trump Ends His Shutdown — What’s Behind Jackson’s Puzzling SNAP Call?
“Institution where Professor Brechneider earned his PhD in politics”
SmartLess · Nov 3, 2025
"David Duchovny"
“Where Duchovny earned undergraduate degree in English literature, wrote thesis on Samuel Beckett”
The Oath and The Office · Oct 23, 2025
When Courts Fail and Universities Fight Back
“President Chris Eisgruber has been clear the university would not make any political compliance deal”
The Way to College Podcast · Oct 16, 2025
Dreaming Big with Motivational Speaker Jonathan Medina - The Way to College Podcast Ep. 202
“Elite school that recruited Jonathan for football but did not offer scholarship; he applied but was not admitted”

Starter Story · Oct 2, 2025
He Quit His Job And Makes $10M/Year Writing Online | Starter Story
“Dickie's alma mater where he studied math and computer science and played college football”
TED Radio Hour · Sep 26, 2025
What this musician’s identity crisis teaches us about navigating change
“Hosted concert series 'Healing with Music' that catalyzed Joshua Roman's album project and vulnerability-focused performances”
The Peter Attia Drive · Aug 11, 2025
#360 ‒ How to change your habits: why they form and how to build or break them | Charles Duhigg, M.B.A
“Home of Yuri Hassan whose research demonstrates neural synchronization during human conversation”
Radiolab · Jul 11, 2025
Desperately Seeking Symmetry
“Neuroscientist Lauren Sobert conducted fMRI brain scanning research on narrative comprehension in the university's facilities.”