Being a mentor doesn’t necessarily mean giving advice. As the following article outlines, the best mentors act as a source of ideas and light when confronting serious personal and professional decisions and hurdles.
“The next practice of good mentors is …
By Smiti Nathan, LDE for Physical and Environmental Science You have been probably told that networking is important, especially for forming connections with people in your field. This post offers suggestions on where to find people to network with.
Why …
By Christopher G. Myers and Mike Doyle
Organizations spend billions of dollars each year on leadership development. Yet research has shown that many of these programs don’t seem to work — they fail to help individuals develop the sorts of …
By: Rebecca Aman
Never let a paper be just a paper. Let it be a reason to…
1. Connect with your professor during his or her office hours This one-on-one face time with a professor is invaluable. There you can …
How to turn informational interviews into longer term relationships
By: Rebecca Aman
Okay, so you’ve gone on your informational interview. Over the thirty minute conversation, your coffee-mate gave you insight into what the organization is like, how it’s structured, and …
