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18 May 2021

Tips for Qualifying Exam Proposals in STEM at UCD

Emily MeyerSTEM Writingcommunication, planning, tipsLeave a comment

The qualifying exam is a hallmark of the doctoral student experience in nearly every discipline. In STEM disciplines, part of the evaluation is based on a written proposal of the research the student plans to execute over the next two or three years. Even though every student needs to write and present a QE proposal…

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31 May 2020

Mentor/Mentee Communication

Caitlin BanksSTEM Writingcommunication, mentorship, review

Working with an academic mentor can be a challenge. The inherent power dynamics of the mentor/mentee relationship, often enhanced by generational differences and the high-stakes nature of career development, are virtually guaranteed to create conflict at some time within the relationship. Communication in all forms is key to preventing and overcoming those conflicts. And now…

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