In this episode of Compressor Talk, David Abshire interviews Aidan Larrabee, a senior petroleum engineering student at Texas A&M. Aidan shares his journey from Maine to Texas, discussing how he discovered his passion for petroleum engineering through podcasts and the importance of real-world experience. He challenges common misconceptions about the oil and gas industry, emphasizing its ongoing relevance and impact. Aidan highlights the value of his education at Texas A&M, his involvement in the Society of Petroleum Engineers, and his research in enhanced geothermal systems. He also discusses his plans to combine engineering with finance to enhance decision-making in his future career.