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Demystifying the Faculty Hiring Process

Demystifying the Faculty Hiring Process

by Amaya Sinha | May 10, 2024 | Career Navigation, Guides

So how exactly does one get a faculty job? We discuss the actual process of the the faculty job hunt and all that it entails.

Book Review: The Sun: Beginner’s Guide to Our Local Star

Book Review: The Sun: Beginner’s Guide to Our Local Star

by Briley Lewis | Feb 21, 2024 | Book Reviews, Current Events, Guides

We’re back with another book review: a guide to the sun by Dr. Ryan French!

Astrobites Beyond: Reimagining the Astro PhD with the National Osterbrock Leadership Program (NOLP)

Astrobites Beyond: Reimagining the Astro PhD with the National Osterbrock Leadership Program (NOLP)

by Jack Lubin | Jan 26, 2024 | Guides

Today’s paper uncovers new changing-look AGN in the first year of the SDSS-V survey!

BOINC: How You Can Contribute to Scientific Research Without Doing Anything

BOINC: How You Can Contribute to Scientific Research Without Doing Anything

by Evan Lewis | Nov 17, 2023 | Guides, Quick Notes

Today’s bite describes BOINC, a program which runs scientific computing jobs on your computer while it’s idle. Read on to learn how you can contribute to cutting edge research by walking away from your computer!

Guide to Gravitational Waves

Guide to Gravitational Waves

by Astrobites | Nov 8, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries, Guides

From PTAs to ground-based gravitational wave interferometers, many exciting discoveries have been made in the field of gravitational wave astronomy. Today we have an overview of it for you in this guide!

Grad Student Unions 101

Grad Student Unions 101

by Ivey Davis | Oct 6, 2023 | Career Navigation, Current Events, Guides

Unions are becoming a more prevalent feature of grad schools to consider when applying to grad school. This bite reviews some of the details to consider when choosing a school with (or without) a union.

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