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February 25, 2021
Exploring STEM, Insulin Research, and Why We Get Sick
A Discussion with Benjamin Bikman
Benjamin Bikman
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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February 18, 2021
Faculty versus Administrative Positions
A Discussion with Karin Lewis
Karin Lewis
Hosted by Dana Malone
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February 15, 2021
Pandemic and the Student Parent
A Conversation about Being a Graduate Student and Mother during a Global Pandemic
Brooke Lombardi
Hosted by Dana Malone
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February 11, 2021
How to Navigate Mid-Career Choices as a Faculty Member
A Discussion with Vicki Baker
Vicki Baker
Hosted by Dana Malone
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February 4, 2021
The Role of Community Colleges in Higher Education
A Discussion with Penny Wills
Penny Wills
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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January 28, 2021
How to Work Toward Diversity and Inclusion in Campus Organizations
A Discussion with Crystal Byrd Farmer
Crystal Byrd Farmer
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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January 21, 2021
How to Stop Chasing Happiness and Make a Meaningful Life Instead
A Discussion with Frank Martela
Frank Martela
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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January 14, 2021
How to Leave Academia and Find a Good Job
A Discussion with Christopher Caterine
Christopher Caterine
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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January 7, 2021
On Writing Well for Trade
A Conversation with author and scholar Donna Freitas
Donna Freitas
Hosted by Dana Malone
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December 31, 2020
The Self-Care Stuff: Considering Whether to Stay or Drop Out
A Discussion with Miriam Martin
Miriam Martin
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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December 24, 2020
The Other Side of the Desk with a UP Editor
A Discussion with Kim Guinta
Kim Guinta
Hosted by Dana Malone
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December 17, 2020
How To Use Your First Amendment Rights On Campus (and Off)
A Discussion with Will Creeley
Will Creeley
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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December 10, 2020
How to See Your Senior Year of High School as a Path to College
A Discussion with Jeff Hobbs
Jeff Hobbs
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December 3, 2020
Dealing with the Fs (Fear and Failure)
A Discussion with Alice Connor
Alice Conner
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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November 19, 2020
Finishing Your Book When Life Is A Disaster
A Discussion with Jennifer Strube
Jennifer Strube
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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November 12, 2020
Should I Quit My Ph.D. Program?
A Discussion with Rebecca Duke-Barton
Rebecca Duke-Barton
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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November 6, 2020
How To Deal With Structural Inequality
A Discussion with Yolanda Flores Niemann and Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs
Yolanda Flores Niemann and Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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November 6, 2020
Gender Bias in the Study of Science
A Discussion with Gina Rippon
Gina Rippon
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November 6, 2020
Getting an MFA and Memoir Writing
A Discussion with Melissa Valentine
Melissa Valentine
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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November 6, 2020
How to Maintain Your Artistic Practice After Graduation
A Discussion with Beth Pickens
Beth Pickens
Hosted by Christina Gessler
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