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Demystifying grad school

Kathleen McCormick & Dustin Haraden


    • Sep 20, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 24 EPISODES


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    22 - Publish. Prosper. Perish: You decide the order

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 52:10


    Kate and Dustin talk about the publishing process and what it takes to get published. Dustin talks a lot and his dog barks in the background (his name is Archie). They talk about getting a manuscript from your computer to the eyeballs of other scientists. Plus, they give you some insight about what they think about the process. Article Dustin talked about: The N-Pact Factor: Evaluating the quality of empirical journals with respect to sample size and statistical power From Chris Fraley and Simine Vazire The process was then done with a clinical psychology focus: An N-Pact Factor for Clinical Psychological Research from Kathleen. W. Reardon, Avanté J. Smack, Kathrin Herzhoff, & Jennifer L. Tackett Future Directions: Kate: Cheering on Rudy Winkler in the Hammer Throw at the Olympics (He Placed 7th!); Empire of Pain By Patrick Radden Keefe; Such a fun Age By Kylie Reed Dustin: Made You Look: A True Story of Fake Art on Netflix Twitter: Revise & Resubmit Kate Dustin Send us an email Intro Music: "TV Snow 1.22" by "Rob Endo" at clipdad.com Transitions from Mixit Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/revisenresubmit/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/revisenresubmit/support

    21 - Celebrating Into the Void: Puberty Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 56:58


    Kate and Dustin are back and mediocre as ever! They talk about celebrating into the void, myths and facts about puberty, and small children attempting to play T-ball. Future Directions: Kate: Sweet Tooth on Netflix, Maneaters comicbook & Desperate Housewives Dustin: Watch and Listen to INSIDE by Bo Burnham Twitter: Revise & Resubmit Kate Dustin Send us an email Intro Music: "TV Snow 1.22" by "Rob Endo" at clipdad.com Transitions from Mixit Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/revisenresubmit/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/revisenresubmit/support

    20 - Grad Student Goo: An intro to the new focus

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 37:08


    Welcome to the rebranded Revise and Resubmit (formerly known as You Can Grad School)!! Kate and Dustin chat about the motivation behind changing the name, and offer some of their own major revisions that they have made in recent years. And we realize that we are all graduate student goo in the process of going from a caterpillar to a butterfly! Future Directions: Kate: Anti-recommendation for Love in the Time of Cholera The Spirit Catches You When You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman The Menopause Manifesto by Dr. Jen Gunter Dustin: Trigger Warning with Killer Mike (Netflix) The Midnight Library by Matt Haig Twitter: Revise & Resubmit Kate Dustin Send us an email Intro Music: "TV Snow 1.22" by "Rob Endo" at clipdad.com Transitions from Mixit Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/revisenresubmit/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/revisenresubmit/support

    19 - Revise and Resubmit: Burn it all down, to build it back up again

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 41:43


    Kate and Dustin talk about their semester and things that were learned that they hope to continue. Plus, anxiety deep dives into things, soccer headers, pandemic as a portal and turning our brain off by being told what to do. And some exciting information about the podcast! Future Directions: Kate: What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami Dustin: The Greatest Average American Nate Bargatze Twitter: You Can Grad School Kate Dustin Intro Music: "TV Snow 1.22" by "Rob Endo" at clipdad.com Transitions from Mixit Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/revisenresubmit/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/revisenresubmit/support

    18 - Pyramid Scheme Realness: Communicating your science with Julija Cubins

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 54:29


    Kate and Dustin are joined by Julija Cubins (@JCubins) a PhD Student in Agronomy and Plant Genetics and the host of the Podcast Hooked on Science (LinkTree Here). We get to talk about communicating our science and how it is often a 2-way street. March Madness and multilevel marketing schemes are proposed as a way to hype up the process. Future Directions: Kate: The Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood Dustin: Invincible TV show and Comic Book Julija: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah Twitter: You Can Grad School Kate Dustin Intro Music: "TV Snow 1.22" by "Rob Endo" at clipdad.com Transitions from Mixit Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ycgs/support

    17 - What do you want to be when you grow up?: Finding your path in academia (ft. Corey Richier)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 52:49


    Kate and Dustin are joined by Corey Richier (@cjrichier), 2nd year Clinical/Community Student, to talk about finding your own identity within academia and research. Getting in to grad school is a huge accomplishment, but that isn't the end goal. Corey talks about thinking about what you want to do on the other end. Future Directions: Corey: Control Kate: You're Wrong About Podcast and "Brent, Bandit King" by Grayson Morley Dustin: Anything Brandon Sanderson, Manifest Destiny comic book Twitter: You Can Grad School Kate Dustin Intro Music: "TV Snow 1.22" by "Rob Endo" at clipdad.com Transitions from Mixit Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ycgs/support

    16 - The Season of Rejection: Rejection in Academia

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 45:56


    Kate and Dustin reflect on their history of rejections. They talk about what rejection means and how it has created various opportunities for each of them and got them to where they are now! Things Mentioned During the Show: Misogynoir Future Directions: Kate: The Chicks Dustin: Resident Alien Twitter: You Can Grad School Kate Dustin Intro Music: "TV Snow 1.22" by "Rob Endo" at clipdad.com Transitions from Mixit Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ycgs/support

    15 - Bacc to the Future 2: A Postbacc Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 69:42


    Kate and Dustin are back! They are joined by three wonderful guests, Talia Farrel-Rosen, Taylor McGuire & Lauren Silva. They talk about research experience and the job market after graduating undergraduate. Guest Twitters: Talia Lauren Twitter: You Can Grad School Kate Dustin Intro Music: "TV Snow 1.22" by "Rob Endo" at clipdad.com Transitions from Mixit Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ycgs/support

    14 - We’re Gonna Need More Carrots: Compensation in post-bacc and grad school

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 45:13


    Kate and Dustin are back! They talk about what compensation looks like in psychology for undergrad RA's, post-bacc's and graduate students. Things Mentioned During the Show: Carrot Tweet Future Directions: Kate: Not Reading Beowulf and not spending time on things or people who aren't there for you Dustin: Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff Twitter: You Can Grad School Kate Dustin Intro Music: "TV Snow 1.22" by "Rob Endo" at clipdad.com Transitions from Mixit Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ycgs/support

    13 - Application Season: A Year (or semester) in Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 69:33


    With the year coming to a close and applications being reviewed, Kate and Dustin set to talk about the application process while also going on about corn sweat, the "F-index" and their top Spotify artists. A note to all applicants: BLOCK GRAD CAFEThings Mentioned During the Show: Paige Harden Tweet about equity in grad admissionsMitch Prinstein Tweet about grad appsLisa Starr comment about barriersR-Group Signup Future Directions: Kate: Circe by Madeline MillerDustin: Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. SchwabTwitter:You Can Grad SchoolKateDustinSend Us A Message! Support the Show: Patron Support Intro Music: "Something Elated" by Broke For Free (edit made: increased speed)Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter

    12 - We Rate Pandemic Academic (ft. Max Holle)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 53:44


    Kate and Dustin are joined again by friend of the show Max Holle (@holle_max) to recap his first semester as a professor. We chat about academics, working in a pandemic, and Kate has a surprise (spoiler: it is We Rate Max). Minute 25 gets a little wonky due to poor connection during recording. If you want to know more about lasagna batteries, reach out to Max! Kate and Dustin don't know about that kind of thing. Things Mentioned During the Show: We Rate Max TwitterThe infamous coffee tweet Twitter:You Can Grad SchoolKateDustinSupport the Show: Patron Support The "guess how much money Max spent on groceries" is only a joke and not an actual contestIntro Music: "Something Elated" by Broke For Free (edit made: increased speed)Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter

    11 - The Next Generation: Talking Transparency with Kaylin Ratner

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 70:21


    Kate and Dustin talk with Kaylin Ratner (@kaylinratner) about getting started in Open Science within psychology as Early Career Researcher's (ECR's). Plus, find out about the icebergs of science, how cool cross-stitching is, and why we refer to Dexter's Lab.Things Mentioned During the Show: Project Grip TapeTOP JournalsFuture Directions: Kaylin: Learning JapaneseKate: Running, Self-Care in the form of Among Us with friendsDustin: Cross-stitching (check out Subversive Cross Stitch) & The MandalorianTwitter:You Can Grad SchoolKateDustinSupport the Show: Patron Support Intro Music: "Something Elated" by Broke For Free (edit made: increased speed)Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter

    10 - Broken Turtles All the Way Down: Statistical thinking, Feminism and a little bit of measurement

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 59:11


    Kate and Dustin have the agenda set for "Stats, Grades, Beer, Women Things" but don't get to all of them (surprising, we know). Dustin gets on the measurement box, and Kate weaves it all together. Things Mentioned During the Show: Shirley Wang TwitterWithin & Between PodcastData FeminismAggie Rieger TwitterThe paper: Evolution, the Menstrual Cycle, and Theoretical Overreach Future Directions: Kate: Prioritizing Self-CareDustin: We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieTwitter:You Can Grad SchoolKateDustinSupport the Show: Patron Support Intro Music: "Something Elated" by Broke For Free (edit made: increased speed)Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter

    9 - Camp Counselor Energy: Teaching and Mentorship in Grad School (ft. Erin Long)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 53:33


    Kate and Dustin are joined by Erin Long and they talk about being a mentor and teacher as a graduate studentFuture Directions: Kate: Reading a good bookDustin: A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. SchwabErin: Schitt's CreekTwitter:You Can Grad SchoolKateDustinSupport the Show: Patron Support Intro Music: "Something Elated" by Broke For Free (edit made: increased speed)Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter

    8 - TGIF: Reflections on training, applying to programs & grants

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 69:37


    Kate and Dustin talk about training philosophies, applying for grad schools and what makes Dustin frustrated about grants. Future Directions: Kate: The Searcher by Tana FrenchDustin: Scythe by Neal Shusterman and The Boys on AmazonTwitter:You Can Grad SchoolKateDustinSupport the Show: Patreon Support Intro Music: "Something Elated" by Broke For Free (edit made: increased speed)Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter

    7 - What is Your Favorite Theory?: Interviewing for Grad School (ft. Taylor McGuire & George Abitante)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 77:09


    Kate and Dustin are joined by Taylor McGuire and George Abitante (@AbitanteGeorge) and talk about experiences with interviewing for graduate school! Come Join Us!! Future Directions: Kate: They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill UsDustin: The Great British Bake OffTaylor: Dark Matter and EntitledGeorge: Binge Mode Podcast and All things Patrick CurranTwitter:You Can Grad SchoolKateDustinSupport the Show: Patron Support Intro Music: "Something Elated" by Broke For Free (edit made: increased speed)Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter

    6 - The Road Not Taken: Parenting, Studenting and non-academic directions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 74:49


    Kate and Dustin talk about their current projects, starting grad school as a parent, and non-academic positions and skills. They also try out a new catchphrase!! We need help with it. Submit your catchphrase here.Chelsea Parlett-Pelleriti The ChatisticianFuture Directions: Kate: Emily Ratajkowski EssaysDustin: Watchmen (HBO) and Watchmen (Graphic Novel)Twitter:You Can Grad SchoolKateDustinSupport the Show: Patron Support Intro Music: "Something Elated" by Broke For Free (edit made: increased speed)Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter

    5 - Back To The Future: Setting Your Future Self Up For Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 66:52


    Kate and Dustin talk about planning your semester, current projects, 3OH!3, and feelings about the APA and Dr. Phil, and who knows what elseFuture Directions: Kate: Emily Ratajkowski on Reclaiming Her Own ImageDustin: The Lady Tasting TeaTwitter: You Can Grad SchoolKateDustinSupport the Show: Patron Support Intro Music: "Something Elated" by Broke For Free (edit made: increased speed)Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter

    4 - Catch Me If You Can: Reading Science & Sci-Comm

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 58:32


    Kate and Dustin are joined by Liz Wyman to talk about Graduate School, Reading Science Literature, Imposter Syndrome among other things Check out the Blog Post from Liz. Patron Support Intro Music: "Something Elated" by Broke For Free (edit made: increased speed)Beatboxing: Dustin's daughter

    2 - Dance Like Everyone is Watching: An Introduction to Open Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 50:04


    An intro to Open Science, Preregistration and #GlovesAreMittens

    3 - Open Science, Relationships & Virtual Grad School

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 50:27


    We talk about relationships, starting (zoom) grad school and Dustin discusses an encounter with Open Science practices where he discovered a mistake in a project.

    1 - An Expected, Unexpected Journey: Starting Grad School

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 59:23


    Kate (@k8_mcc) & Dustin (@DustinHaraden) talk about starting grad schoolWell-Being Worksheet 

    0 -You Too Can Grad School: A New Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 11:25


    Kate (@k8_mcc) & Dustin (@DustinHaraden) introduce You Can Grad School (@can_grad) Support the Show 

    Preview: Applying to Graduate School

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 74:25


    On a previously recorded meeting (check it out on YouTube) Kate and Dustin talk about applying to graduate school. And Kate put together a blog post too!  Materials can be found here: https://osf.io/b7fwe/

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