Tips For A Great Shadowing Experience

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Shadowing is the sneak peak that lets pre-medical students decide whether they want to see the whole film.

A pre-medical student has very few opportunities to see the practice of medicine before applying to medical school. The pre-medical coursework …

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Tim Gallwey: the Inner Game

In 1971 Tim Gallwey, founder of the Inner Game, was working as a tennis coach. Having captained the tennis team at Harvard, he was on sabbatical before finding a serious job. One day he noticed that when he left the …

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Why I Left the Lab to Become a Science Writer

Until the pandemic began, I dreamed of becoming a career scientist. Bench research in virology, Ph.D., work at the NIH…the whole nine yards.

In fact, even well into COVID-19’s emphatic spread, I planned to be a lab scientist. If anything, …

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Anika Jane Beamer '22 Science Writing Fellow
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Financial Analyst Competition Leads to Enriching Conference Experience

Filip Matic ’24 (mathematics, political science, statistics), Mira Manchanda ’25 (mathematics, economics, statistics), Clayton Burton ’23 (economics; science, medicine and society; statistics), and Aryaa Gunavante ‘25 (economics, mathematics) represented Grinnell College at the CFA Institute Research Challenge, a regional student competition in …

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The Health Care Costs of Extreme Heat

Daily climate and health care utilization data from Virginia illuminate the health care costs of extreme heat, which amount to approximately $1 billion every summer when extrapolated nationally.

BY STEVEN WOOLF, JOSEPH MORINA, and EVAN FRENCH

JUNE 27, 2023

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Top 16+ Jobs for Computer Science Majors

The best jobs for computer science majors include well-paying careers with high projected employment growth rates over the coming years. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), computer science jobs have a median annual salary of $97,430. Considering …

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What Are Critical Thinking Skills?

In the workplace, we’re constantly bombarded with new information to sort through and find solutions. Employers want to hire people who are good at analyzing these facts and coming to rational conclusions — otherwise known as critical thinking skills. Critical …

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Are certifications helpful in your job search or just a scam?

Students, recent graduates, and other early-career job seekers often receive a massive amount of advice from well-meaning friends, family, coworkers, and acquaintances. They also, at times, receive some advice that isn’t so well-meaning, from organizations offering services of little to …

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Things You Shouldn’t Say on Your Job Interview

During a job interview you’ll be given the chance to learn any additional information when the interviewer inevitably asks “Do you have any questions for me?” Along with this, there will be opportunities for you to talk about your strengths …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Leading with Emotional Intelligence: The Key to Effective Executive Leadership

After PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi landed the organization’s top job, she wrote thank-you notes to the parents of every executive team member.

After realizing her own parents had been instrumental in her success, she was inspired to write the letters.

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