Ep. 40: Bursting With PRIDE: The Strength, Necessity, & Community of LGBTQIA+ Folks in Academia
In this episode of Dear Grad Student, Elana chats with incoming 2nd year Masters student, Annabel Gong, about their experience in grad school (& beyond) as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community. They discuss shark research providing street cred, Annabel's co-hosting gig on the LGBTQ+ STEMCast, activism work and processing grief, & Annabel's favorite part of being LGBTQIA+.
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LGBTQ+ STEMCast episodes mentioned: Lab Shenanigans with Darrion Nguyen
Dear Grad Student episodes mentioned:
Ep. 31: Trans & In Grad School: An Introduction to Vocabulary, Joy, & Actionable Allyship
Ep. 11: A Day in the Life: Cara Davidson, Health Sciences MSc Student
Ep 35: Switching Grad Schools & PhD Advisors: A Story of Perseverance, Networking, & Luck
Ep. 37: Grad School as a Visible Religious Minority: Wearing Hijab, Mental Health, & Taking Time Off
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Music provided by: Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4171-open-those-bright-eyes
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