Leaving the Dream
I have never not wanted to be a scientist. As a kid, I would copy down—by hand—the entirety of encyclopedia entries about animals. In fifth grade, I was regularly running […]
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Julian Date vs Day of the Year
Julian day and Day of Year (DOY) are NOT the same thing I recently wrote a paper looking at how frog breeding timing is impacted by climate change. So, I’ve […]
The REAL problem of unpaid internships is us
A few weeks ago I wrote a post about a questionable internship proposal by the Northeast branch of Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (NEPARC). In the interim, I’ve had […]
The problem with unpaid pseudo-internships
UPDATE: Be sure to read PARC’s response to my concerns in my most recent post. A few weeks ago, Northeast Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (NEPARC) sent out a […]