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Grad Chat — 74 episodes

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1

Being Disabled in Grad School w/ Dr. Roo Steinberg

2

Leaving with a Masters and starting a new PhD w/ Brittney Hauke

3

Narrowing Down A Vague Topic w/ Emeline Beltran

4

Building Transferrable Skills w/ Eleni Routoula

5

Navigating Academia as a First-Gen Black Woman w/ Kamille Harris

6

Navigating Difficult Topics w/ Ti'Air Riggins

7

Finding Community Online in Grad School w/ Jennifer Van Alstyne

8

Chronic Illness in Grad School w/ Kasia Kuzmicz-Kowalska

9

Building an Additive Skills Portifolio w/ Manasi Apte

10

Boundaries w/ Julia Jones

11

Job Searching without Mentor Support w/ Daniel Jefferies

12

Pregnancy in Grad School - A Panel

13

Changing Working Environments w/ Victoria Gray

14

Filling Your Cup w/ Sangeeta Nair

15

Personal & Professional Development in Grad School w/ Sean Bittner

16

Going to School and Working Full-Time w/ Mikel Joachim

17

Setting your Goals & Defining Success w/ Erin Berlew

18

PhD Career Transitions Beyond Academia w/ Holly Prescott, PhD

19

Going to Grad School after Working w/ Courtney Applewhite

20

Isolation in Grad School w/ Elana Gloger

21

Tackling Academic Mental Health w/ Zoë Ayres

22

Transitioning To A Postdoc w/ Ubadah Sabbagh, PhD & Kaela S. Singleton, PhD

23

Recovering from Academic Abuse & Bullying w/ Dr Heloise Stevance

24

Navigating Academia as a Queer & Trans Person w/ Schuyler Borges

25

Becoming a Mentor to Undergrad & Graduate Students w/ Zori Paul

26

Graduate Student Mental Health w/ Susanna Harris, PhD

27

Power Abuse and Reporting w/ Marta Oliveira, PhD

28

Starting Grad School after a Short Break from Higher Education w/ Silvi Di Pietro, PhD

29

Creating a Medium to Normalize Grad School Experiences w/ Monica Molinaro, PhD

30

The Importance of Hobbies During Grad School w/ Ariane Panzer

31

Getting Involved in Grad School w/ Caitlyn Cardetti

32

Self Advocacy as a Woman in Physics w/ Lipi Gupta, PhD

33

Making Change for Disabled Grad Students & Academics w/ Haley Branch

34

Future Careers - A Panel on Careers Outside of Academia

35

Parenting and Pregnancy in Grad School w/ Alexandra Bobb-Woodson

36

Advisor Conflict & LGBTQ+ Mentorship w/ Abby Nissenbaum

37

Navigating Post-PhD Unknowns w/ Stephanie Deppe, PhD

38

Finding Your Voice in a Large Collaboration w/ Ben Davis-Purcell

39

Talking About Transitions w/ Fátima

40

Leaving Grad School w/ Niba of NotesByNiba

41

Bipolar II in Grad School w/ Kiara Sofia Vega Bellido

42

Choosing an Advisor w/ Kyle M. Kabasares

43

Leaving Grad School w/ Niba Nirmal

44

Building a Community Around Mental Illness w/ Dr Susanna Harris

45

Reporting in Academia w/ Dr Dessie Clark

46

Sense of Belonging in Grad School w/ Dr Chrissy Stachl

47

Navigating Legal Status During Grad School w/ Sameera Nayak

48

Black Mental Health Matters w/ Brianna Baker

49

Student Wellbeing in Higher Education w/ Layne Scherer

50

Making STEM Accessible for Underrepresented Scientists w/ Co-founders of Científico Latino

51

Managing Finances During Your PhD w/ Dr Emily Roberts

52

Qualities of a Great Mentor w/ Dr Darryl Boyd

53

Meet PhD Balance's New President w/ Liesl Krause

54

Virtual Grad School Interviews w/ Dr Joshua Hall

55

Speaking Out in Academia w/ Jaclyn Siegel

56

Disability Advocacy in STEM w/ Ariana Castillo

57

Repeated Disruptions in Grad School w/ Dr Prerana Sabnis

58

Effective Teaching & Learning Environments w/ Graham H. Read

59

Establishing Mental Health Literacy in Academia w/ Dr Wendy Marie Ingram

60

Navigating Career Uncertainty w/ Dr Nick Edwards

61

Becoming Disabled During Grad School w/ Krystal Vasquez

62

Diversity and Inclusion in Quantum w/ Abe Asfaw

63

Navigating a Career Path w/ Dr Matthew Facciani

64

Changing Incentive Structures w/ Dr Rob Brown

65

International Students and Culture w/ Anwesha Dasgupta

66

Seeking Professional Help w/ Dr Brittany Uhlorn

67

Neurodiversity/Disabilities in STEM w/ Linda Corcoran

68

Living in Another Country w/ Gülsün Demirezen

69

Processing Grief w/ Janay Franklin

70

International Students and Being Abroad w/ Thiago Arzua

71

Standing Up For Yourself w/ Nour

72

Difficult Discussions w/ Rob Ulrich

73

Adapting to Change

74

Self-Reflection in Grad School