Working with your advisor can shape your entire training experience. To help you make the most of this mentoring experience, check out this 7-episode podcast series from the Science Communication Lab covering everything from finding the right mentor to handling conflict and building a strong, productive partnership.
Check out each podcast episode below:
- Episode 1: Building Bridges: Finding Your “Ideal” Mentor-Mentee Relationship
- Episode 2: Crossroads Ahead: Strategies to Successfully Transition Through Career Stages
- Episode 3: Exploring Careers with Your Advisor: From Interests to Action
- Episode 4: Receiving and Responding to Feedback on Your Research
- Episode 5: Finding Common Ground: Resolving Conflicts with Your Advisor
- Episode 6: Communicating to Align Expectations and Self-Advocate
- Episode 7: Advisor Insights: What are they thinking?
For a more in-depth understanding of mentor-mentee relationships, check out these two free, self-paced courses offered by the Science Communication Lab.
Build Your Research Community: Learn how to identify mentors and build scientific relationships.
Mentoring Up: Learn how to establish effective communication and collaboration strategies to use with your advisor.