"For me it was very one foot in front of the other, let's seewhere this goes but by no stretch of the imagination was I like,'Oh this is what you're going to do with your life.' It was verytentative." - Aparna Nancherla

During college Aparna (@aparnapkin) found herself directionless anddepressed. Aparna is now a full-time comedian and writer who haswritten for Totally Biased with W Kamau Bell on FX and appeared onConan. Since our interview Aparna has written for the Late Showwith Seth Myers.

You'll hear Aparna discuss how she turned comedy into a career,the power of patience, and that one of the biggest keys to successis just showing up.