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Making the Most of Summer Opportunities in Earth and Space Sciences

Offered By: AGU via YouTube

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Career Development Courses Earth Science Courses Research Skills Courses Mentorship Courses Professional Ethics Courses Space Science Courses

Course Description

Overview

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Discover strategies to maximize summer opportunities in Earth and Space Sciences through this informative webinar. Learn how to prepare for field work and lab research, navigate professional environments, and build lasting connections. Gain insights on effective communication, networking, and presentation skills. Explore the importance of mentorship, ethical conduct, and career development. Address common challenges such as intimidation and workplace issues. Benefit from expert advice on resume building, conference presentations, and leveraging resources to advance your career in the Earth and Space Sciences field.

Syllabus

Introduction
Welcome
Your Career
Internship Results
Find out about the organization
What to bring
Keep in touch
Writing emails
Dress for work
Networking tips
Preparing posters and talks
Presenting at conferences
Build your resume
Be ethical
Poll
Myth of the Single Mentor
Finding Mentors
Keep Your Eyes Open
Useful Resources
Connecting with Students
Meeting with Mentors
Working with a Graduate Student
Being intimidated by your peers
If someone feels uncomfortable or threatened or harassed
If someone hasnt found any work in their fields
Audience Questions
Closing


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AGU

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