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I never considered myself diverse. I know this may sound contradictory considering I’m writing for the Education in Diversity Blog, but let me explain. I[...]

By Crystal Mendoza • March 14, 2014

During this time, most graduate students are busily wrapping up their last laboratory rotations and thinking about which one to choose. Some students have an[...]

By Clara Castillejobecerra • February 28, 2014

By Fareed Khawaja NOTE (AMH): This post has been re-posted after the addition of new material. However, no removal of or changes to the original[...]

By Andrew M. Harrison • February 20, 2014

by Ian C. Clift 75% of graduate students in a recent survey have reported dealing with stress in the past year. The main source of[...]

By Danielle Miranda • February 13, 2014

“The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it” – Neil deGrasse Tyson Last year, on a whim,[...]

By Carl Gustafson • January 17, 2014

 I always consider New Year's Day as a great time for self-introspection: to look back into what I have accomplished in the previous year and[...]

By Stella Hartono • January 7, 2014

By Joshua J. Faucher I returned two weeks ago from the Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP) 2013 Annual Meeting, which took place on[...]

By Andrew M. Harrison • November 14, 2013

By Wells B. LaRiviere Perhaps one of the best pieces of advice I have ever been given came during my final year at Reed College.[...]

By Danielle Miranda • October 31, 2013

"Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality. When we recognize our place in an immensity of light-years and[...]

By Danielle Miranda • October 17, 2013

Graduate students including Mayo Clinic’s Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Ph.D. candidate, Alfreda Nelson, planned on attending the 2013 NIH National Graduate Student Research Conference,[...]

By Danielle Miranda • October 3, 2013