July 11, 2013Dear Mentor: What is the best time to have children?As a PhD student, my husband and I are considering the best time to have children. Do you have any advice on this?
May 07, 2013Dear Mentor: While working on my PhD, how do I maintain hope in this job market? The job market is terrible. Can I trust God with this problem?
December 12, 2012Dear Mentor: Benevolent Chauvinism?As a job-seeker, how do you assess the attitude toward women on a college campus?
March 13, 2012Dear Mentor: Transparency in the Social SciencesIn social sciences, I’m often asked to explain the values motivating my research. How do I respond with the truth in an antagonistic setting?
February 08, 2012Dear Mentor: Shall I leave my PhD studies for the real world?A PhD student who does not want to end up in academia considers whether she should leave her program.
December 01, 2011Dear Mentor: On the job search, how can I market myself with humility?How do I sell myself on the job market and still be the humble, loving person God calls me to be?
October 03, 2011Dear Mentor: Finding an advisor in the sciences?What should I look for as I’m seeking an academic advisor for my PhD program in the sciences?
July 29, 2011Dear Mentor: Should I change my name?I’m getting married and wondering whether to change my name. What should I consider professionally and personally?
May 19, 2011Dear Mentor: Should I take on a large debt for grad school?Does God ever ask us to take on significant student loan debt to enter a graduate program?