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The Job Talk: 7 Tips for Preparing a Great Presentation
The job talk is probably the most pivotal part of the on campus interview. Read these steps for making the best STEM job talk possible....
Destenie Nock
Dec 9, 20206 min read


Impostor Syndrome: Tips for Quieting that “I can’t do this” Feeling
Impostor syndrome is defined as the persistent, often nagging, feeling that your success is not deserved, and has not been legitimately...
Destenie Nock
Jan 17, 20204 min read


Work Life Balance: What Does it Really Look Like
Life is one grand balancing act. For this post you should take out a piece of paper pencil. September 4, 2019 By Destenie Nock Anyone out...
Destenie Nock
Sep 4, 20194 min read


Grad School: When to Enter the Job Market
How do you know when you are ready to leave grad school, and enter the Academic Job Market? July 24, 2019 by Destenie Nock I was in the...
Destenie Nock
Jul 23, 20196 min read


Grad School Hindsight: What I wish I Knew in my First Year
They say hindsight is 20-20. Now that grad school is over its time to share what I wish I knew in my first year. May 28, 2019 By Destenie...
Destenie Nock
May 28, 20196 min read


How To Read and Summarize Technical Papers and Journal Articles
Reading technical papers is something no student can escape. This article presents tips on reading journal articles and technical papers...
Destenie Nock
Apr 8, 20193 min read


Graduate School: How to Pick a Great Adviser
Picking a great adviser is the #1 thing you can do to set yourself up for success in graduate school. January 19, 2019 by Destenie Nock...
Destenie Nock
Jan 19, 20197 min read


Overcoming Dissertation Writing Hurdles
If you are in a PhD then you have to overcome many hurdles. In my opinion, writing the actual dissertation is the biggest hurdle. For...
Destenie Nock
Jan 11, 20198 min read
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