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To Boldly Go: A Practical Career Guide for Scientists
- - by Peter S. Fiske. This best-selling guide to career change and career development is written specifically for scientists and engineers. " Enjoyable, entertaining, and full of humor. The chapters on finding a non-academic direction, on proving to employers that all scientists are not dweebs, and on case studies are excellent " - Kurt T. Bachmann, Birmingham-Southern College Available from AGU Press or Amazon ($19.00)
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The Scientist
- The Newspaper for the Life Sciences Professional
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Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend: On Being a Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering
- " A new guide from the National Academy of Sciences offers mentoring advice for faculty, administrators, and all others who counsel science and engineering students. It also outlines specific steps that institutions can take to improve the quality of the mentoring that their students receive. "
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Prentice Hall Guide to Scholarships and Fellowships for Math and Science Students
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in Booksby Mark Kantrowitz and Joann P. Digennaro. " This invaluable resource offers students at all grade levels more than 250 full listings of college scholarships, graduate fellowships, contests and competitions, summer programs, and research programs in two different fields: science, mathematics, and engineering programs, and " general category " programs that do not restrict a student's field of study. Includes an annotated bibliography of additional sources of academic and career information. " $15.96 from Amazon.
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10 Minute Guide to Paying for Grad School
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in Booksby Ellen Lichtenstein. " The 10 Minute Guide to Paying for Grad School shows you how you can afford your graduate degree! Each information-packed 10-minute lesson guides you through the process of paying for grad school--from choosing the best graduate program to tallying up the costs to figuring out how you can pay for an advanced eduation. 10 Minutes is all you need to learn how to: * Evaluate the impact a graduate degree will have on your career * Explore all possible sources of financial aid, including loans, grants, and employee tuition assistance * Prepare accurate financial aid forms and impressive grant applications * Understand and compare financial aid award packages * Pay back your student loans without breaking your budget. " $8.76 from Amazon.
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Free Money for Graduate School
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in Booksby Laurie Blum. $12.76 from Amazon.
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Financing Graduate School : How to Get the Money for Your Masters or Ph.D.
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in Booksby Patricia McWade. $13.56 from Amazon.
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Handbook on Teaching Undergraduate Science Courses: A Survival Training Manual
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in Teachingby Gordan Uno. Covers everything you need to know about teaching undergraduate science classes. NextWave gives it two enthusiastic thumbs up.
