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Opinion

A Practical Framework to Help Students Use AI in Learning

The risk of cognitive outsourcing is real. But there is reason for optimism, if students are taught good AI habits early and often.

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Opinion

Building a Scalable Career Development Accelerator

Students need structured career support and career offices are stretched thin: An asynchronous career preparation program can help fill the gaps.

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Opinion

Navigating the Postdoc’s Hidden Curriculum

Understanding unspoken expectations can help you make more out of your postdoc—and make you a stronger candidate for your next role.

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Opinion

A Model for Keeping Students inSTEM

Building an inclusive future STEM workforce requires innovative approaches to mentoring and supporting undergraduates.

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Opinion

What We Learned From Supporting Fired Federal Workers

A volunteer initiative to offer career advising to former federal workers offers lessons for supporting anyone who’s struggling with changing policies and a challenging job market.

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Opinion

A Partnership Model for Growing Postdoc Program Reach and Impact

A six-week virtual leadership program brought together postdocs from three different universities and across a wide range of disciplines.

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Opinion

After a Setback, Gain Perspective and Insight Through Productive Grief

Taking the time to reflect on your disappointment can help you plan a meaningful path forward.

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Opinion

Insights From a Peer Career Adviser

In advising appointments with fellow Ph.D. students, I’ve encountered some frequently asked questions.