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Graduate School: Potential Pitfalls and How to Deal with Them

  • September 27, 2016
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By Jennifer Casiano A year ago, I started my journey to a PhD. Full of excitement and memories, this year was filled with challenging experiences and self-growth. Since the beginning of the summer to now, I’ve been constantly reflecting on what I would have done differently, problems that I heard from friends, and the variety of experiences of this year. Starting a doctoral degree is a life-changing decision with more personal compensation and fulfillment than pitfalls. The majority of people who pursue a research career do so because we love what we do.

Mo Money, Mo Problems: The Future of the Academic Postdoc

  • June 16, 2016
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For better or for worse, in America, talking about how much money you make is taboo.  If you find the subject distasteful, look away now!