Giving science career tips waist-deep from @kidflamess
The creator stands waist-deep in a swamp and provides a step-by-step guide for aspiring scientists on how to gain research experience. He advises contacting university professors for volunteer or internship opportunities, explains how to craft the outreach email, and specifically recommends the REU program for undergraduate students as a key pathway into the field.
Creator: @kidflamess on Instagram
Transcript
How to become a scientist. So if you're interested in doing research and becoming a scientist, what you could do is reach out to a professor at a university that's doing research that you're interested in and ask them if they have any volunteer or internship opportunities. To do this, just introduce yourself in the email, state your best, read some of their papers, and basically best, you know, ask them if they have any volunteer or internship opportunities. One thing too, if you're rank undergr
Topics: Career Advice, Education, Nature & Wildlife
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