By Luisa Torres, PhD Professional development is an important part of student life. In the tough job market for people with PhDs, there is a need for aspiring professionals to market themselves well to ...
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By Jody Enck, BEST Communication Specialist You never know when you’ll find a key that will unlock an unexpected future. BEST alumna, Dr. Daniela Bocioaga recently told us about finding such a key while ...
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By Jody Enck, PhD. Cornell BEST program communication specialist Reconsidering career paths is more common than one might imagine. In some ways, it’s like falling in and out of love. We meet lots of ...
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By Elizabeth Mahood, PhD student in Plant Biology Many of us want our research to have relevance to the world in which we live. One way to be relevant is to have your findings ...
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By Kathleen Heffernon, PhD; postdoc in Food Science Beer and Science? Science and beer? What is Science on Tap? Organized by Graduate Women in Science’s (GWiS) Science Communications Chair, Tisha Bohr, Science on Tap ...
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by BESTies Janani Hariharan and Cassi Wattenburger, both PhD grad students in the School of Integrative Plant Sciences — Soil and Crop Sciences Section. Communicating science to an audience of non-scientists is hard enough ...
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by Jody W. Enck, BEST Communications Specialist Many more people graduate with PhD’s in the U.S. every year than there are open faculty positions in academia. By default, many of those graduates will apply ...
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by Jody W. Enck, BEST Communication Specialist Welcome to the “BEST” blog! We are excited to go live with our stories about the program and its impacts. Read on for a little more information ...
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