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How to Find a Mentor in Grad School

In this blog, I share tips on how to find a mentor and support network in grad school. By building yourself a supportive team of professors, professionals, and peers, you are likely to increase your chances of achieving your academic and career goals.

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Toxic Mentor

Unfortunately, advisors are not the best mentors and could do more harm than good. What did Kellie do when she found herself in a toxic mentor relationship?

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Look for the Red Flags

Your education is a right and abuse should not come with the journey. Once you have recognized the red flags—get out.

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Masters Material

Learning self-advocacy when your PI does not believe you have what it takes to earn a Ph.D.

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Sciencing Out

Science of Scicomm guests, Reyhaneh Maktoufi and Aca Aceves, are producers for PBS Nova’s new show ‘Sciencing Out’—a three-part series that explores the lives of historical characters and how their work was instrumental in shaping science communication.

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Finding your SciComm Path

Science of Scicomm guest Danni Washington shares with host, Stephanie, different ways in which we as individuals can contribute or get involved in SciComm.

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