#Mentors

Grad students, postdocs, staff, faculty, deans:What are your ideas for mechanisms to hold mentors accountable for behavior towards students/postdocs?I’m curating a list & will work with students to advocate practical
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Culture fit can be a hard concept to grasp as a young professional. As a YP the focus is usually on earning a pay check, securing that first job, developing
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5 things Lagos traffic taught me about real life hustling. 1. Overtaking is allowed. There's no straight line to success or making money. Because you graduated first does not mean
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Request for two React JS mentees. Pls read thread till the end.My friends (@Del_sama, @iamtoystars) and I are currently mentoring a group of newbie devs to work on a project
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After sitting in study section last week reviewing proposals for K-series career development awards, thought I'd list my top 5 reasons why such proposals fail. (Not linked to any one
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Yesterday we held an awesome virtual conversation with @SupportGenHope mentors on systemic racism. Here are a few major takeaways. One, it's crucial for us to acknowledge and talk about how
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My bit about being a first gen and having a low undergrad GPA: I could only afford to take the GRE one time, I didn’t know about app waivers at
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"The most desirable Mentor = J-hope"This is Jeong Seok Hee, a tv columnist. also part of MBC committee. She saw Hobi’ Under19 episode where he was a mentor. Plz make
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Today another fellow #Indigenous colleague of mine on campus announced his departure from his position. Indigenous staff and faculty members (and students!) have been my strongest support system and such
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One of the ways my Imposter's Syndrome manifests is by thinking that I'm failed my dissertation adviser -- an *incredible* scholar who, I swear, hauled me through hard parts of
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Thread Time...A big tip you've heard often about success is finding mentors..So this a thread that will give you some guidelines on....HOW TO GET A MENTOR IN YOUR INDUSTRY. To
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Okay y’all wanna why I don’t believe in that Forex stuff? I had an ex do something similar in another program. He spent a lot of time investing in mentorship,
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LITTLE THREAD ABOUT MENTORS Been thinking a lot about the importance of informal mentors. When I was a student, I always sought out that kind of relationship from teachers, and
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Today is National Mentoring Day. Mentoring changes lives! Unfortunately, not everyone is lucky enough to have access to 1. They lack the confidence & the network to find a mentor.
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If you are Black (or URM more generally), you WILL NOT get through the academic space, especially in STEM, without MENTORS or folx who go out of their way to
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My first day as an Assistant Professor is tomorrow! What a journey this has been!I figured, why not share some reflections?https://twitter.com/Arrianna_Planey/status/1213163498294915072 First, I did not think that I would stay/land
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