Graduate education

The importance of lab rotations
Training

The importance of lab rotations

June 7, 2024

Choosing the right lab can affect your happiness and success throughout your studies in grad school. So, how do you make this decision?

Grad students: Get to know your program coordinator
Training

Grad students: Get to know your program coordinator

May 17, 2024

They provide advice about interviews and admissions, curriculum, degree requirements, graduate program policies and information, campus services and more.

Preparing to defend
How-to

Preparing to defend

Jan. 19, 2024

Our careers columnist shares some advice for getting through this multi-month process.

There are unions for grad students?
Jobs

There are unions for grad students?

Dec. 1, 2023

They're multiplying and making headway in their effort to increase stipends and benefits.

10 tips to get you through your Ph.D. program
Essay

10 tips to get you through your Ph.D. program

Nov. 29, 2023

“All of us who have survived graduate school share a bond,” Danielle Guarracino writes. “In that spirit, here’s some advice.”

The inside scoop on NSF fellowships
Funding

The inside scoop on NSF fellowships

Nov. 28, 2023

National Science Foundation program directors share how grad students and postdocs can secure coveted funds.

Overcoming the grad school slump
Education

Overcoming the grad school slump

July 14, 2023

Feel like you're on a hamster wheel? So did careers columnist Courtney Chandler. Here's her advice for getting through it.

Breaking ground in LGBTQIA+ health
Pride

Breaking ground in LGBTQIA+ health

July 11, 2023

The University of Wisconsin med school is home to the first focused AMA Foundation fellows program.

A hub for career exploration
President's Message

A hub for career exploration

April 4, 2023

Ann Stock, president of the ASBMB, talks to Cynthia Fuhrmann about how pd|hub is bringing together resources for professional development.