by becca_cassady | Nov 12, 2020 | graduate student advice, guest post
Today we welcome a guest writer to the Bear Tracks blog. Paul Gutacker received his Ph.D. in History from Baylor University in 2019, and now serves as a full-time lecturer in the History Department. He and his wife Paige co-direct Brazos Fellows, a nine-month...
by becca_cassady | Oct 26, 2020 | graduate student guest post, guest post, wellness
Today’s post comes from Becca Cassady, a sixth-year doctoral candidate in the English Department. Becca is the Graduate Writing Center Coordinator as well as a Doctoral Administrative Fellow for the Baylor Graduate School, and she previously served as...
by becca_cassady | Sep 21, 2020 | graduate student advice, guest post, postdoc
Today’s post comes from former Baylor student and Graduate Student Association president Dr. Rachel Renbarger. After graduating with her PhD in Educational Psychology in May, Rachel accepted a position as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Duke University,...
by becca_cassady | Sep 14, 2020 | external funding, graduate student advice, graduate student guest post, guest post
Today we welcome guest writer Brooke Morris, a PhD student in the Biology Department who works as a Doctoral Administrative Fellow for the Graduate School and serves as the Present Your PhD Coordinator. Brooke was awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship in 2018....
by beth_barr | Nov 4, 2019 | graduate student advice, Graduate Student Mentoring, guest post, pedagogy
Today I am so pleased to welcome Leslie A. Hahner to BearTracks. Leslie A. Hahner is an associate professor in the Communication Department at Baylor University. She is the award-winning author of To Become an American: Immigrants and Americanization Campaigns of the...
by beth_barr | Oct 7, 2019 | guest post, PhD alt-career
Today we welcome Dr. Paul Gutacker to Bear Tracks. Paul earned his PhD from Baylor History in 2019. He is currently lecturing for the History department and directing the Brazos Fellows program. Paul exemplifies a scholar who truly made his PhD his own–using it...
