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The Introvert's Guide to Science Communication
Science communication is all about making science more accessible to the population. But what if you consider yourself an introvert? Or...
Dec 23, 20204 min read
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STEM org spotlight: She Is STEM, INC
She Is STEM, INC was founded in February 2020 in Palm Bay, Florida. They strive to help those in need, while also inspiring girls/women...
Dec 20, 20203 min read
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Susan Martinez: NASA Engineer, Fashionista and Nail Artist
While navigating your journey through STEM, it is important to continue to express yourself and your individuality. Some people use...
Dec 20, 20204 min read
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A Chat with Carol B. Allen: Author of "One If"
We were able to have a chat with Carol and talk about all things “One If”, supporting women in STEM and much more!
Dec 15, 20204 min read
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How to Talk About Your Achievements
Talking about your achievements can be difficult at times, but it is something we all have to do at some point. Whether you're trying to...
Dec 10, 20204 min read
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10 Questions with the Incredible Jerusha Mather: An Author, PhD Student and Overcomer
Jerusha Mather is an incredible young lady who is a living testament to the fact that your challenges in life don't define you. Jerusha...
Dec 7, 20203 min read
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Why Pursue a Graduate Degree..or Two?
There are many different reasons to pursue a graduate degree; to be qualified for your dream job, to learn more about a field of interest...
Oct 9, 20203 min read
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An Interview with Nicole Swatton: Navigating college as a girl in STEM, interning at NASA and More!
...navigating college as a girl in STEM, getting into a research lab as well as taking a semester off school to work at NASA!
Oct 7, 20205 min read
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Grad School is a Marathon Not a Sprint: Maintaining Balance and Defining Limits
In a marathon, there are times where runners have to sprint; to pass an opponent or make it up the steepest hill of the race.
Sep 29, 20203 min read
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"Success is a Journey, not a Destination": How to Stay Motivated When a Finish Line isn't in Sight
Since beginning my PhD, I have been reminded that graduate school is a marathon, not a sprint. As this “race” is optimistically five...
Sep 29, 20202 min read
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The Symbiotic History of Humans and Microbes – A Letter From E. coli
Did you know that some bacteria actually helps your body? Check out this post to read about the symbiotic relationship between humans and...
Sep 21, 20208 min read
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Science is For Everyone: How to Make Science More Accessible to Those With Diverse Abilities
Science communication is all about making science more accessible to the population. But how accessible is science to everyone...
Sep 16, 20204 min read
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3 Sample Scientific Poster Templates
As promised, here are three sample poster templates that were actually presented at real conferences and one of them won an award...
Sep 9, 20201 min read
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A Chat with Bobuchi Ken-Opurum: PhD student, Entrepreneur and Founder
Bobuchi Ken-Opurum is a PhD candidate at Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture, runs a design and technology incubator studio and much more
Sep 8, 20209 min read
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Our Mouths May be Covered but we are not Silent: Sharing Your Scientific Voice on COVID-19
I encourage you all as scientists, or those interested in science, to share your voice! This does not need to be your YouTube debut...
Sep 2, 20203 min read
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GlamScience Guide to Poster Design
In this post we are going to talk about how to actually design a poster.
Aug 21, 20205 min read
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My Experience with Imposter Syndrome
Have you ever felt like you weren't enough? That despite your best efforts, success just wasn’t destined for you?
Jul 28, 20202 min read
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GlamScience Guide to Poster Presentations: Part 1
Poster presentations are a great way to quickly and efficiently communicate your work. In Part 1 of this series...
Jul 24, 20204 min read
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What Does a 'Real Scientist' Look Like?
We are so much more than just women who love science. We have our own likes and dislikes. Our hobbies and interests. Our own personalities..
Jul 22, 20204 min read
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What to Answer to “Uncomfortable” Questions
...they make us feel uncomfortable, self-doubt, lose our confidence, enter a dark mindset where we fixate on the factor this question...
Jul 8, 20204 min read
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GlamScience Hot Topic: COVID-19 Vaccine Human Trials
There has been a video going around on Twitter, which shows a clip of a news segment on the human trials of the Coronavirus vaccine that...
Jul 8, 20202 min read
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The GlamScience Guide to Postbac Programs
Postbac is a term that is short for post-baccalaureate. A post-baccalaureate program or simply postbac program, is simply a program that...
Jul 1, 20204 min read
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Career vs Family or Both.....Being on your scientific journey with extra “Baggage”?
I think all of us thought we knew what we got ourselves into when starting our academic journey towards being scientists, physicians...
Jun 30, 20203 min read
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Romanticizing Toxic Masculinity
Not only do young boys internalize toxic masculinity, but young girls also tend to romanticize toxic masculinity from a young age...
Jun 28, 20203 min read
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