A Beginner’s Guide to Scientific Social Media
Why should you use Twitter for science? Ph.D. candidate Stephanie Yang shares some tips.
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Queer Visibility in Medical Education
A medical trainee shares their perspective on promoting acceptance and inclusion in the clinical workplace and classroom.
Don’t Be Fooled: Science Is Political
Science is political — the faster the scientific community accepts that as its reality, says Ph.D. candidate Bernat Navarro-Serer, the greater impact science will have on society.
Isolation Baking: A Guide for Stress Bakers
I am an anxiety baker. Needless to say, isolation in a tiny house with two cats and an unremitting to-do list is an endless well… Read More »Isolation Baking: A Guide for Stress Bakers
Partnering Toward Discovery Goes Virtual
Partnering Toward Discovery went online for its April event on seasonal influenza and COVID-19, creating a space for students to share their research on influenza and for audience members to ask questions related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Ways in Which We Can Help Throughout the Coronavirus Pandemic
Medical student Maria Fazal discusses ways for learners at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine to help others during this time of need.
Every Challenge Is an Opportunity
Challenges are inevitable, particularly for those working in STEM fields. Ph.D. candidate Roshan Chikarmane shares a story that demonstrates how to recognize strategic inflection points and emerge more resilient than before.
Johns Hopkins Medical Students Create Campaign to Confront COVID-19 Rumors with Facts
When Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine students heard their clerkships were cancelled due to COVID-19, they sprang into action, creating a way to help from home. CovidUp2Date, a social media campaign, confronts COVID-19 rumors with facts by providing daily updates about the pandemic from reputable sources.
NASA Social — The State of NASA at Goddard Spaceflight Center
Each year, NASA Social hosts an event to hear the State of NASA Address, by Administrator Jim Bridenstine. As an attendee, Ph.D. candidate Carli Jones got a behind-the-scenes look at Goddard Spaceflight Center and learned about exciting upcoming missions and research.
Making Cents Out of My Stipend
April is Financial Literacy Month! Contrary to popular belief, there is no income requirement to set financial goals. Graduate student Taylor Evans shares two ways she has improved her financial literacy to reach her financial goals with her stipend.