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As psych grad programs #GRExit, what advice would you offer for folks submitting applications #withoutGRE. @UMNPsych, I have some ideas. What are yours? 1) Emphasize what statistical skills and research
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Professional news time!I'm starting a new job on Monday, but it's not in journalism nor is it related to what I went to school for. I obviously love journalism
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Here's a list of all of our sweet sweet #BlackInPhysics week events! First up our summary professional and social events calendars! On our first day be sure to check out
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It’s day one of #BlackBirdersWeek and we’re amplifying #BlackInNature . But don’t let a rt be all you do today. A thread. Once at a conference, a white woman running
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it's easy to forget exactly how recently many every-day aspects of life as a in 2020 were politically contentious/impossible. Roe ('73) gets a lot of attention, but couldn't
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ATTENTION! We have an exciting new announcement for grad students & junior scholars! @PGI_WPSA is starting a peer-to-peer mentorship group for publishing! @POCalsoknow @1stGenScholars @LGBTQCaucus@theWPSA @APSAtweets @SPSAnews @womenals
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kirishima as your best friend’s older brother who always brings you burger king when he gets back from basketball practice and sometimes gives you a ride home and blasts aerosmith
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A student cried from stress in a meeting with me today & then said they were embarrassed. I told them about the time I loud ugly cried in a prof’s
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A thread: (TLDR) Metadata is not and never will be neutral! The way we organize information has real, critical implications, even in theory. Today I was reminded of this while
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So my college-student daughter is home for the quarantine and attending Zoom university while I'm teaching it. She said something really interesting last night: "Some professors make it really easy
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I Walked Around and Looked at the Yard Signs in a Suburb in Ohio So You Don't Have To: An Essay (a thread) For background: I spent part of my
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There is a vicious positive feedback loop destroying academia. Political skew results in homophily selecting for like-mindedness. Like-mindedness means shared intellectual blind spots, resulting in an inability to recognize the
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It’s September 1. I’ve often called the last week of August “the week of broken dreams” for academics, because it’s our nature to have big research and writing plans for
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I’m hearing stories of how some pre-doc positions in econ are now as competitive as getting into a top PhD program. So what started as a way to get unprepared
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MY FIRST DLSU CAMPUS HOOKUP(1)I distinctly remember that Wednesday night when I was bored during our OBLICON class in grad school. My phone has a privacy screen so I decided
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May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth so I feel like it’s time for an #AcademicMentalHealth story. Three years ago today I was being discharged from the hospital after having an allergic reaction to
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