Advice for My Graduating Students
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Last week one of my graduate students returned to the lab nest after seven long years away. I loved this student. I missed him when he left. He was kind …
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Why I Wrote "Mentoring Minority Trainees"
Antentor Hinton, PhD
Effective mentoring strategies which are specifically tailored towards mentoring minority students.
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Flight Tracker: Streamlined Career Development Tracking & Analysis
Rebecca Helton, MA
Free software streamlines data collection, reporting, and analysis for career development programs.
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Seeing the Dark Side of #Worksmarter
Motivated Mentor
We cannot trap our staff and faculty in over commitment on a burnout treadmill and imply blame that they are not smart enough to do their work properly. Work smarter …
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What Do You Do When They Say "No"?
The Edge for Scholars
How do you convince someone to change their mind? I couldn’t magically make an R01 appear (if only!).
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Microaffirmations
The Edge for Scholars
Small kindnesses to see – and be – the reality we seek.
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Alarming Statistics Reveal Mental Health Crisis in Our STEM and Medical School Trainees
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
What percentage of medical students do you think are depressed or suicidal? 5%? 10%? Go higher. Much higher. This week JAMA published a meta analysis and literature review out of Harvard revealing …
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10 Tips for Supervising Research Interns
Evelyne Deplazes, PhD
Supervising students is one of my favourite part of my academic life. Some tips for those new to supervising undergraduate research interns
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You Need Mentors - Noun, Plural
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
Diversified mentoring is key. What to look for in a mentor panel and how to form one.
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Spiderman as a Scholar: Fighting the Crime of Harassment in Academia
David Sacks, PhD
Advice on how to do your part.
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