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Curly Headed Chemist

Curly Headed Chemist

By Sondrica Goines

A lifestyle podcast for STEM students and professionals hosted by the curly headed chemist herself, Sondrica. With each episode, Sondrica will provide practical advice and encouragement to those embarking on this journey, while also hosting helpful conversations with guests from all levels in the field.
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Curly Headed Chemist Quarantine Hiatus

Curly Headed ChemistAug 11, 2020

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Curly Headed Chemist Quarantine Hiatus

Curly Headed Chemist Quarantine Hiatus

Back from my quarantine hiatus! I've been away from the mic for a while now, but I'm back and taking a new approach. This episode is all about catching up with you all and sharing my exciting news! Follow me on Twitter (@chemist_on_air) and Instagram (@curlyheadedchemist) for updates!
Let's grow and thrive together! If you all have questions, topics to discuss, or comments, feel free to leave a voice message at anchor.fm/curlyheadedchemist/message. You can also interact with me through social media.
Aug 11, 202022:45
Curly Headed Chemist on NSF GRFP Applications Pt. 2

Curly Headed Chemist on NSF GRFP Applications Pt. 2

Applying for a fellowship soon? I was recently awarded the NSF graduate research fellowship, and I'm sharing all my tips and tricks in a three part series. The strategies I share can be used to apply for any fellowship or grant, so do not feel limited to the NSF GRFP application. Check out the second episode in the series now, and brainstorm how you are going to write your personal statement! Follow me on Twitter (@chemist_on_air) and Instagram (@curlyheadedchemist) for updates!

Aug 07, 202024:39
Curly Headed Chemist: Cloud of Toxic Positivity

Curly Headed Chemist: Cloud of Toxic Positivity

Jul 18, 202013:34
Curly Headed Chemist on NSF GRFP Applications

Curly Headed Chemist on NSF GRFP Applications

Jul 10, 202024:51
Curly Headed Chemist on Networking Pt 1

Curly Headed Chemist on Networking Pt 1

Stop making networking all about selling yourself, instead focus on making lasting connections! On this new episode of Curly Headed Chemist, Sondrica will provide some networking tips she learned while at PittCon 2020.

Apr 05, 202015:42
Curly Headed Chemist on Graduate Recruitment

Curly Headed Chemist on Graduate Recruitment

Applied to graduate school? Now, it is time for prospective and current graduate students to take on recruitment weekends. Prepare yourselves with tips and questions provided by the curly headed chemist, Sondrica. Then, remember to have fun! You'll know when you've found the school or mentor that is right for you.
Feb 09, 202023:51
Curly Headed Chemist on Grad School Applications

Curly Headed Chemist on Grad School Applications

Thinking about applying to graduate school? Not sure where to start or what to do? Check out this episode where Sondrica provides tips and guidance on applying to your dream programs. Remember, your GRE scores and GPA are not all that matters!
Feb 01, 202016:56
Curly Headed Chemist on Impostor Syndrome

Curly Headed Chemist on Impostor Syndrome

In this episode, Sondrica will define impostor syndrome as defined by the Harvard Business Review at https://hbr.org/2008/05/overcoming-imposter-syndrome. She'll take the time to share her struggles with impostor syndrome and how she combats the feelings it brings. She will also share tips suggested by Dean Valerie Ashby, Dean of Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University. Tips were written by Dr. Valerie Young, a known expert on the topic. To learn all the tips provided by Dr. Young visit https://impostorsyndrome.com/10-steps-overcome-impostor/. This audio features music created using Groovepad. Available on the App Store and Google Play. 
Jan 25, 202016:38
Curly Headed Chemist on the Air

Curly Headed Chemist on the Air

In this episode, get the origin story of the Curly Headed Chemist as Sondrica shares her story and the purpose of this podcast! 

This audio features music created using Groovepad. Available on the App Store and Google Play.

Jan 18, 202012:40