I was a first-generation college student, and while I’ve held numerous jobs over the past decade, the struggles that began in college still have a lasting effect on me today. Unfortunately, many of the issues we first-generation college students (or …
Students
As a young scientist, doing your research and building up your career is hard enough. The demands to learn the art of the trade, make a mark in your field, and navigate the highly competitive academic world can rapidly become …
Landing a fulfilling job can feel a bit like chemistry—what reaction might result from this resume combined with that experience and just a dash of networking? So naturally, Elizabeth, who double majored in biochemistry and molecular biology at Boston University, was up to the …
What does a scientist do?
Scientists are, by definition, individuals who study and gain expertise in one of the natural sciences: biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy and earth sciences. Each of these five main natural sciences has its …
The healthcare sector, known for its vital and often challenging work, also offers a range of glamorous jobs that can be appealing to students, recent graduates, and those at the beginning of their careers. These positions combine the fulfillment of …
