We catch up with the fascinating Shanyn Fiske whose world straddles art and academia with ease. She is a Ph.D, an Associate Professor of English and Director of Graduate Study at Rutgers University and a fashion photographer. Her studios are located in NYC and Philadelphia additionally she travels across the U.S. for work.. We discuss her love of academia and what getting a PH.D means in today's job climate. What will her students gain by pursuing more studies VS jumping right into the job market now? Shanyn is also molding the curriculum to make it in step with current times. Shanyn tells us how she got into photography and the difference in how women shoot other women. What it takes to get the perfect natural shot and how to collaborate with the subject to capture the memorable moment.

