Welcome to the Sweet Tea, Science Archive! Rachel and I have been blogging together since 2014 and separately before that since 2012. All told as of 2018 we have over 170 blog posts on here! If you’re new to STS, this can seem a little daunting but we’ve organized some of our favorite posts here for you to peruse. Other good starting points would be our About Us section. Come get to know us!
Grad School Help
Learning the Ropes
- Part 1: How do I get in? Applying to STEM graduate programs
- Part 2: What do you want from me? Applying to STEM graduate programs
- Questions to Ask when Choosing a Graduate Adviser
- Winning Your First Professional Conference
- My #StatStud Starter Satchel Setup
- Persuasion 101 for Science Communicators
- Cover Letters of Interest
Motivation and Productivity
- Field Work Flashback
- Graduated AF: Modern Conveniences
- Graduated AF: Summer Edition
- Summer Bucket List
- Managing Your Motivation
- Getting a Motivation Makeover
- Collaboration Station: Google Drive
- Dance Your Way to a Productive Friday Afternoon
Mental Health
- Assess the Stress
- Guide to Gradute School Grief
- User Guide for Grad Students Worried about the End of the World
Science Lifestyle
- Catching up with STS – Meridith Edition
- Day in the PhD Life: Statistician
- This Blog is About My Life (#ActualLivingScientist)
- 2014 Reflections, Resolutions, and Round Up
Science Book Club
Travel
- #ENVR2018: A Recap
- What’s in Her Bag: International Conference and Honeymoon Edition
- #CERF2015: A Recap
- National Park in a Day: Yosemite
- Take the Bus! Good for the Environment, Your Wallet, and Your Wanderlust
- Science Travel 2014: A Year in Review
- The Science Side of NYC
- In My Pack: (3 Months) Summer European Adventures
- A Beginners Guide to Pokemo Collection in National Parks
Amazing Besties National Park Road Trip
- Back on the Road
- It’s (Not) in My Hair!
- Love Letters and Salutations
- The Top of the Top and the Bottom of the Bottom
- This Land is Your Land: When Rachel Pretends to be Woody Guthrie
- Everything The Light Touches is Yours
- A Healthy Dose of Fear
- Lead the Way
- Hello, Goodbye
- Elk, Deer, and Sheepsies, Oh My!
- Road Trip Record: Three Ecosystems in One Hike
- Joining the Ranks for Tourists and Fangirls in Yellowstone
- Bisons, and Shriners, and Mosquitos, Oh My!
- I Want to See the Mountains! Last Day in Yellowstone
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