01.12.2016 - By Chris Jones interviews PhDs about graduate school and careers to provide advice to graduate students!
Jennifer overcame her nervous voice during presentation to land an amazing job co-managing multiple programs at the National Science Foundation.
Jennifer is the co-manager of the National Science Foundation's Petrology and Geochemistry Program and she co-manages the GeoPRISMS Program.
Biggest Struggle
She has a wobbly uncertain voice when she gives a presentation.
Worst Moment
She failed her first round of written exams.
Best Moment
Having a friend using a separate method actually end up producing a map that ground-truthed her results and vice versa.
Mindful Minutes Segment
Habit: Taking good notes!
Book: Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami
Productivity Tool: To do lists
Best Advice: There is life after grad school and it is different and wonderful.
Hobbies: Biking, baking, and photography.
Alternative PhD study: Marine Biologist
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