Graduate Studies
Resources for Graduate Students
Be(com)ing a Professional
Professional Societies
- ABS (Animal Behavior Society)
- AIBS (American Institute of Biological Sciences)
- ASM (American Society for Microbiology)
- ESA (Ecological Society of America)
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- IAS (Indiana Academy of Science)
- Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society
Assorted Career Guidance
- The Chronicle of Higher Education (most access requires a subscription)
- Article in Chronicle of Higher Education on advisors: Advising the New Advisor
- Article in Chronicle of Higher Education on summer plans: How New Graduate Students Should Spend Their Summers
- Chronicle review of Steven M. Cahn's From Student to Scholar: A Candid Guide to Becoming a Professor (Columbia University Press, 2008) [Amazon link]
- Science Magazine's Careers
- American Society for Microbiology offers a scientific writing and publishing institute and a grant writing institute for graduate students and postdocs.