So You Signed up for Bubba’s Backyard Ultra and You Want to Do Above Average

The registration for Bubba’s Backyard Ultra opens today! Just for my running goals this year, I don’t think I will be running the race this year, but I did learn a lot about backyards from running the race last year + doing moderately well (#2 woman, 7th overall, 34hours and 1st place woman did 35,… Continue reading So You Signed up for Bubba’s Backyard Ultra and You Want to Do Above Average

Now That’s What I Call Grad School Advice – Finding a Good Advisor

In the next post of this series on advise to first year graduate students, I wanted to discuss finding a good advisor. Now many students entering grad school have already selected an advisor, but I think it is still worthwhile to discuss what a good advisor looks like, what an okay advisor looks like, and… Continue reading Now That’s What I Call Grad School Advice – Finding a Good Advisor