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Letter to a New Graduate Student’s Family Series

November 3, 2015 by Chandra Crane Leave a Comment

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Filed Under: Advice for Entering Graduate School, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: family, letter, letters to the family of a grad student, new grad student, vocation

Letter to a New Graduate Student’s Family, Part 3

October 27, 2015 by Chandra Crane Leave a Comment

Chandra Crane wraps up her series of letters for families of new graduate students, offering advice on what it means to support  the graduate student in your life. Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here. More Advice, and A Commissioning Dear New Graduate Student's Family, … [Read more...] about Letter to a New Graduate Student’s Family, Part 3

Filed Under: Advice for Entering Graduate School, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: family, letter, letters to the family of a grad student, new grad student, vocation

Letter to a New Graduate Student’s Family, Part 2

October 20, 2015 by Chandra Crane Leave a Comment

Chandra Crane continues her series of letters for families of new graduate students, digging further into advice on what it means to support  the graduate student in your life. Read Part 1 here. Part II: A New Course of Study, and Some Advice Dear New Graduate Student's Family, … [Read more...] about Letter to a New Graduate Student’s Family, Part 2

Filed Under: Advice for Entering Graduate School, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: family, letter, letters to the family of a grad student, new grad student, vocation

Faithful Is Successful: Learn to Discern (Scholar’s Compass)

April 14, 2015 by Chelsea Foster Leave a Comment

“One does well to listen to the “quiet, still voice” of one's conscience in daily decisions. When something does not feel right, it usually is not.” ~ Soo Chuen Tan, "Investing As a Calling," Faithful Is Successful  (2014) Reflection Soo Chuen Tan seems to have found what many have spent years seeking . . . not wealth nor earthly wisdom, but peace in the will of God. It has taken me a couple of decades to get to this place. I left a highly secure job as a high school teacher in a beautiful suburban setting, teaching … [Read more...] about Faithful Is Successful: Learn to Discern (Scholar’s Compass)

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: discernment, Faithful is Successful, family, marriage, Scholar's Compass, shalom

Faithful Is Successful: Interview with Matthew Cabeen

March 20, 2015 by Hannah Eagleson Leave a Comment

ESN continues its series of interviews with authors of  Faithful Is Successful, chatting with Matthew Cabeen about career/family life balance. You can read Daniel Roeber's post on Matthew Cabeen's  Faithful Is Successful  essay here. Matthew Cabeen is a postdoctoral fellow of the Jane Coffin Childs Foundation studying in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard University. He studies bacterial community behavior in Bacillus subtilis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the laboratory of Prof. Richard Losick. … [Read more...] about Faithful Is Successful: Interview with Matthew Cabeen

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Faithful is Successful, family, interviews, postdoc, science, virtue, vocation

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