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Blasting the Bedrock
Episode One
Introduction & Background: 00:50
Know Your "Why?": 05:13
Master's vs. PhD: 09:26
Thesis vs. Non-thesis: 10:52
Post-Graduation Planning: 11:53
When Should you Start Graduate School?: 13:35
You Belong Here :): 17:20
Diversity in Geoscience: 17:40
Here are some references on diversity in the Geosciences and STEM. Check them out!
No progress on diversity in 40 years
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-018-0116-6
Geoscience Faculty Diversity: We Need to Make More Progress Together
https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2021AV000514
NSF | National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
Diversity and STEM: Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities
https://ncses.nsf.gov/pubs/nsf23315/
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2. Episode Two
41:45||Season 1, Ep. 2Great, you decided to continue your education and go to graduate school...now what? Hosts Jeanette and Sharifa interview professor and paleontologist, Dr. Sarah Sheffield on how to find a graduate supervisor.We answer all your burning questions and give you the DO’s and DON’Ts on finding your academic match when it comes to mentorship.Time StampsIntro and Recap: 00:13Sarah’s Master’s Origin Story: 03:10Sarah’s PhD Origin Story: 06:19Academic Red and Green Flags: 10:01Obstacles and Challenges: 14:53Student-Advisor Dynamics: 21:55Asking the right questions: 28:05Work-Life Balance: 31:12Where to find Sarah:https://sarahlsheffield.wordpress.com/Check us out on social media:Instagram@blastingthebedrock@juh_net1824@on.averageEmail us at blastingthebedrock@gmail.com