#FIRSTGEN

Monica Aswani

Monica_Aswani

I have a #hiddencurriculum talk I give to students applying to grad school. It covers a variety of topics, such as how to ask for a letter of rec, that

Darin Weed

darinweed

Unlike most PhDs, I grew up socioeconomically disadvantaged. Neither of my parents went to college #firstgen. When I was born, the WIC program paid for my formula and food for

Shelly Sharma

shellysharma108

As an MS3 interested in #nsgy, something I've been reflecting on is pursuing my passion vs failure/not matching ever Now, I rarely share my thoughts about such things since it

Anthony Bui, MD, MPH

bui_anthony

Happy to talk to any #Match2021 #pediatrics applicants. I was a #firstgen & non-trad student @dgsomucla. I picked @UWPedsRes b/c of my interests in #healthequity, general academic peds, & research/advocacy.

Koral

serenashortcake

I forgot my commitment to tweeting daily that @Lin_Manuel should be @NorthwesternU class of 2020 commencement speaker but here I am again Well another midnight passes with no answers from

Melanie

Mel_Swang

APPLYING TO GRAD SCHOOL, POST #6: HANDLING APPLICATION COSTSApplying to grad school is, for many people, prohibitively expensive. But it doesn't always have to be!@OpenAcademics @PhDVoice @AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #phdchat #grad

Melanie

Mel_Swang

APPLYING TO GRAD SCHOOL, POST #4: CONTACTING POTENTIAL SUPERVISORSAs uncomfortable as it may be, this is, in most cases, an essential part of the application process.@OpenAcademics @PhDVoice @AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #phdchat

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RogersLabUCD

Who am I if I’m not a #DevelopmentalBiologist? A (long) thread. Today for #BlackInDevelopmental, I would like to tell you how I got here. I am a #FirstGen college attendee

Ryan Hernandez

rdhernand

This is our inaugural year for @UCSF_PROPEL, and I am so honored that about 55 (!!!) post-baccalaureate scholars with backgrounds historically excluded in the biomedical sciences will be joining us!!

Alex Kentikelenis

Kentikelenis

I am humbled that my paper w/ S Babb received the Best Article Award in Global & Transnational Soc.A personal thread–hopefully helpful for junior scholars–on what I learnt about academia

Melissa Cristina Márquez

mcmsharksxx

Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth2020 everyone! I am SO proud to be Latina.This #HispanicHeritageMonth, I'm sharing one Latinx/Hispanic scientist YOU should be following today if you aren't already...Follow along & add your name/prof