Mentoring in Science Part II: Handling Challenges and Celebrating Successes

Date: 

Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 10:00am to 2:30pm

Location: 

Online - Zoom link shared upon registration
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Description: This second workshop intensive focuses on handling challenging situations & celebrating achievements, embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion, and supporting student science writing. Through discussion of case studies, you will learn about common mistakes in mentorship and strategies to prevent and address problems. We will also discuss ways to recognize and celebrate success of your mentees. Next, you will examine how to increase your awareness of diversity and equity as a foundation for inclusive excellence. The final part of the mentoring workshop focuses on supporting student science writing. Through examination and analysis of undergraduate writing, you will explore strategies to help you support and improve your mentees skills in writing scientific proposals and abstracts without rewriting those documents yourself.  This workshop is organized by Undergraduate Science Education, Harvard University
Facilitator: Anna Babakhanyan, PhD, MBT, Undergraduate Science Research Advisor, Division of Science, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Harvard University

Mentoring Workshop website info: https://lifesciences.fas.harvard.edu/mentoring-workshops