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What’s Your Professional Hero’s Journey?
Linda Louie describes how to tell a great career story to potential employers and others in the midst of trying to make a pivot.
Writing Retreats Through a Professional Development Lens
They can serve as sites for cultivating transferable skills that grad students and postdocs need to be successful in a variety of careers, writes Katie Homar.
Expand Your Postdoc Possibilities
For students who are about to complete their Ph.D. and wondering whether to postdoc or not to postdoc, Brian J. Rybarczyk and Chris Smith highlight some helpful resources.
Who Reads Your Job Application Materials?
And what do those people care about? Robert Pearson advises on how to prepare such materials with many audiences in mind.
Purpose and the Ph.D.
Joseph Lewis and Sonali Majumdar share lessons learned and outline approaches to (re)discover purpose and gain agency in graduate school.
In Praise of Napping
Even people who try to live a healthy life during grad school often sacrifice sleep to make room for all that needs doing, says Victoria McGovern. What can we do about it?
Overcoming Your Career Exploration Fears: Part 2
Eric Vaughn and Chris Smith advise on how to execute a plan that helps you advance toward your career goals.
Overcoming Your Career Exploration Fears: Part I
In this first of two pieces, Chris Smith and Eric Vaughn provide a framework for future success, highlighting the benefits of engaging with yourself and others.