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A Joyful Career Option for Scholars
Foundation program officers offer insights on everything from where disciplines are going to how to fit a narrative to a grant opportunity, writes Victoria McGovern.
Taking Charge of Your Job Search
Before applying to jobs, take stock of what you most need from work and use those needs as filters to determine the best positions for you, writes Annie Maxfield.
Letting Ourselves Dream About Our Careers
Life is short, so we should pursue a path that allows us to be fully ourselves, writes Lauren Easterling.
The Career Benefits of Volunteer Engagement
You can use such opportunities to network, develop skills outside your comfort zone, try bold things and contribute to society, writes Chris Smith.
Things to Consider Before All in Favor Say, ‘AI’
Graduate students and postdocs shouldn’t use ChatGPT to help write first drafts, says Jovana Milosavljevic Ardeljan, as it robs them of an important opportunity.
Creating Strong Near-Peer Mentoring Programs
Natalie Miller and Sonali Majumdar outline how to develop such programs for grad student well-being and professional development.
The Incalculable Benefits of an Advisory Network
It expands upon the idea of mentorship and broadens who can help you make decisions as you chart your career journey, writes Anne Meyer-Minor.
Give Yourself a Sticker
We encourage our students to acknowledge the challenges of their work, set boundaries and take breaks, Sasha Bianca Goldman writes. But do we take our own advice?