Personal Stories from Scientists and STEM Majors

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My Journey

• Academic Memories creator, Jacinda Taggett (they/them), shares their story of how they got into research as someone with minimal background and resources in academia.

• Learn a little bit about Jacinda's interests and goals for upcoming years, from going into Ph.D. programs to providing resources and opportunities to other students.

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Navigating Mental Health in Academia

• Jacinda openly talks about living with bipolar disorder and psychosis as an aspiring academic.

• Tips on how to live a more stable lifestyle, and how a career in research might be best for people struggling with their own mental health.

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Coming Soon:

• Burnout during graduation

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