This article is part of the 2023 September International Student Perspectives Collection. As I reflect on my journey as an international student, I have realized that this journey is moreContinue reading “From International Student to Resilient Future Physician: My Journey of Personal Growth and Cultural Exploration in the USA”
Author Archives: Robert Pijewski
9/14 Event: Navigating Visas, Education, and Employment in the United States
Join Beyond the PhD in welcoming Dana Bucin on September 14th from 3-4 pm ET. Dana Bucin is a partner and chair of the immigration practice at Murtha Cullina. DanaContinue reading “9/14 Event: Navigating Visas, Education, and Employment in the United States”
🌍Global Minds: Celebrating Diversity and Success – September International Student Spotlight📚✨
Dive into the enriching world of international students at Beyond the PhD, where their diverse perspectives and experiences enhance academia. Discover inspiring stories throughout September and gain insights from an immigration lawyer on visa success preparation, all while celebrating the global perspective in STEM education
Preparing for a Career at a Teaching-Focused Primarily Undergraduate Institution (PUI)
If as a grad student, you are anything like I was, then you likely know you are already interested in becoming a professor at a primarily undergraduate institution (PUI). This article is for you. If you haven’t even heard of a PUI before, don’t worry, this article can still be for you!
The Importance of Making and Maintaining Connections
The article emphasizes the importance of building and maintaining a strong professional network. It suggests that quality is more important than quantity when it comes to connections. It advises connecting with current and past colleagues, as well as individuals in your field of interest. Engaging with your network through platforms like LinkedIn, sharing relevant content, and having face-to-face or virtual meetings can help strengthen relationships. The article highlights the benefits of maintaining an active network, including access to hidden job opportunities. It encourages providing value to your connections without expecting anything in return. The key message is to establish meaningful connections, engage with them over time, and be willing to offer and seek assistance within your network.
How to Pitch Yourself as a Scientist: Helpful Tips
Beyond the PhD recently hosted a two-part series on elevator pitches. In this article you will find some tips for crafting your own elevator pitch.
2022 Revisited: Reviewing Beyond the PhD’s Accomplishments
2022 reviewed by Beyond the PhD c-Founder and co-Director, Dr. Robert Pijewski.
The Importance of Making and Maintaining Connections
While you may or may not always be on the job market, it is not only important to make connections, but to maintain connections with your network that you have made. Click to read more about how to maintain your connnections in this article by Beyond the PhD Founder Dr. Robert Pijewski.
Summer Office Hours
We are offering a program called Summer Office Hours for you to meet with us one-on-one to go over anything you’d like, whether it be your resume, your CV, your LinkedIn page, etc. Click to book your session!
I have my PhD, now what? – The trials and tribulations of an early career professor
A personal perspectives piece from Founder of Beyond the PhD (formally known as AIOG) Dr. Robert Pijewski.
