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Taking Care with Self-Care

by Jamila Pegues | Nov 24, 2017 | Career Navigation, Guides, Personal Experiences

As studies have shown, self-care is crucial for a healthy and happy body and mind. Today we go over a collection of self-care habits and resources that can help us all stay sane in the hectic world of academia.

Writing Your NSF GRFP Essays

Writing Your NSF GRFP Essays

by Ashley Villar | Sep 17, 2015 | Applications, Career Navigation, Personal Experiences

Advice on the NSF essays.

John Johnson on the ExoLab

John Johnson on the ExoLab

by Nathan Sanders | Mar 22, 2012 | Personal Experiences

A “lab?” In astronomy? Learn how John Johnson is bringing chemistry to his new group at Caltech.

John Johnson on Undergraduate Research

John Johnson on Undergraduate Research

by Nathan Sanders | Mar 20, 2012 | Career Navigation

Are you an undergraduate researcher? Read what a Caltech professor has to say about why what you’re doing is important and why you’re going to be better at it than you ever thought.

John Johnson on Graduate Admissions

John Johnson on Graduate Admissions

by Nathan Sanders | Mar 19, 2012 | Career Navigation

Are you planning on going to grad school? Check out what the chair of the graduate admissions committee at Caltech has to say about getting into a program like his.

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