by beth_barr | Aug 31, 2020 | graduate student advice, graduate student guest post, graduate student resources
Today we welcome Hina Abel to BearTracks. Hina is a 2nd year PhD Student in Higher Education Studies and Leadership, and she apprentices in the Graduate School as a Doctoral Administrative Fellow and also serves as the secretary for the GSA Executive Cabinet. Last...
by beth_barr | May 4, 2020 | graduate student guest post, Graduate Writing Center, Uncategorized
Today we welcome Ed Eschler, a writing consultant for the Graduate Writing Center. You can find the original post here: https://baylorgwc.wordpress.com/blog/ Among freelance writers and artists there’s a truism that makes its rounds: when you set your own hours, every...
by beth_barr | Feb 10, 2020 | GPS workshops, graduate student advice, graduate student guest post, STEM
Today we welcome Biology doctoral students Brooke Morris and Zach Winfield to BearTracks. “Find a mentor.” Right? We have all heard that phrase. But how do you do it? I remember hearing ‘find a mentor’ at the start of my undergraduate degree. But I...
by beth_barr | Feb 3, 2020 | Beth Allison Barr author, graduate student guest post, STEM
We are so pleased to welcome back Present your PhD (PyPhD) to BearTracks. They have great resources to help graduate students learn how to better communicate their research. We appreciate their willingness to share these with us! Everything we do at PyPhD focuses on...
by beth_barr | Nov 11, 2019 | Graduate Student Association, graduate student guest post
Food insecurity (being able to consistently access or have enough food) on college campuses has been a hot topic in the news and in research studies. This is for good reason- recent estimates from a 2017 study from the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics...
by beth_barr | Oct 14, 2019 | graduate student advice, graduate student guest post, Graduate Writing Center
Today we welcome Becca Cassady to Bear Tracks. Becca is a PhD candidate in English, focusing on Rhetoric and Composition, and serves as the Graduate Writing Center Coordinator. She is also the Executive Vice President of the Graduate Student Association and mentors...