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Mayya Shveygert
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Tell Your Story: How to Stand Out During Your Next Job Interview

May 14, 2015
Mayya Shveygert
Breaking into a new field can seem daunting, especially since academic training rarely prepares trainees for anything beyond the tenure...
Career
T.J. Hu, a third-year BMS student

Investing in Science: When Scientific Expertise Pays Off

April 15, 2015
Mayya Shveygert
Without doubt, people don’t go to graduate school to make money. On the contrary, graduate students master an art of...
Science

Peer-mentoring helps postdocs and graduate students build meaningful group connections

March 5, 2015
Mayya Shveygert
Human beings are social animals. We thrive when we belong to a community of like-minded individuals who support and endorse...
Student Life

Is there life outside of academia? UCSF MIND program helps graduate students and postdocs break into “alternative” career fields

February 18, 2015
Mayya Shveygert
Academics sometimes joke that their training resembles the Ponzi pyramid scheme. This joke may ring too close to truth for...
Career

Students and postdocs with children: How can UCSF help?

January 20, 2015
Mayya Shveygert
All good things in life come with a price. Children are not exception. According to a recent report from the...
Student Life

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