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#ThankYourMentor – National Mentoring Month: My Science Mentoring Story

January 25, 2018 / College, Mentoring

Happy New Year and Happy National Mentoring Month. Throughout the month we have seen posts, Tweets and stories about the importance of mentoring. This is why The National Mentoring Partnership (MENTOR) and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health started National Mentoring Month back in 2002. National Mentoring Month focuses national attention on the […]

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Finding Mentors + My Top Mentee Tips

May 31, 2016 / Career, College, High School, Mentoring

In my previous post I shared my insight on the different types of mentors and how they have helped me on my journey as a woman in science. No matter what stage you are in your career you can benefit from having a mentor and being a mentor. Just like many relationships; I have found the

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Different Types of Mentors and My Mentoring Experiences

May 23, 2016 / Career, College, High School, Mentoring

In my last blog post I shared how self-mentoring and understanding what you need in a mentor is the first step when finding a mentor. One of my first mentors was my aunt who is an electrical engineer and she gave me so much insight on my career. In high school I had a mentor

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Self-Mentoring and Understanding What you Want in a Mentor

April 25, 2016 / Career, College, Mentoring

Welcome to my preview of my mentoring series. Now that the season is warming up it is a good time to attend social events on campus to network and be a part of the community to scope out potential mentors. Don’t be too hard on yourself if you do not find a mentor right away

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