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Referencing: A How To
Referencing is a common (I’d even argue regular) practice when it comes to University assessments, STEM careers, academia, and so much more. Referencing is expected, but yet not always taught. Jump to a specific section in the post: Why reference Where to get references How to reference Common mistakes Other Tips Why Reference Referencing is…
An A? Why not an A+. An A+? Must have been an easy course
These are the types of comments I often heard in my childhood/teenage years. I have always been striving for perfection, success, and brilliance. And up until a few months ago, I genuinely thought that comments such as the title would drive me to do better. But do they really? Constantly striving for perfection is exhausting,…
Womens History Month
Happy Women’s History Month! I have been wanting to do a project like this for a long time: Highlight some of the women in my life. You can listen to the episode on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lKAQcu People featured in this episode & links: Amie Urban Convos episode – Dating in the Modern Age: http://bit.ly/40sWTDo Melissa Pappas…
Resumes and Cover Letters: A brief how-to
I recently ran a workshop at my university where I gave advice on writing resumes cover letters. Here’s a summary of what I covered. There are free resources that you can access with this folder here: Remember the employer looks at your resume for about 7 seconds before they decide if they want to hire…
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Dr. Anastasia Shavrova 