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Does (or did) your desk look like this when you study?
Well then, PhD grad student, enjoy our...
Welcome to the second episode of a 3 month chronicle discussing the highs and lows and everything in between of the PhD candidate experience with interviews, comics, and videos!
Here's the second episode, but you can still read the first "Super PhD Summer Saga" here! This time, we're featuring AIMS, a Stanford association dedicated to informing PhD students of  leadership positions and entrepreneurial careers outside of academia.
EDITORIAL
The fundamental challenge for academic-postdocs to explore non-academic careers is their lack of connections in industry and the scarcity of information about such careers. Aiming to address these challenges, a group of Stanford postdocs founded the Association of Industry-Minded Scholars.... read more.
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
What is being a Lab Manager for NASA
 
Want to go to Mars? Let’s ask Dr Lauren Liddell, lab manager for NASA’s BioSentinel mission! Lauren talks about ‘one-shot science’ and the day-to-day at NASA, including space-themed gyms, beer brewed with space-bound yeast, and simulating deep space radiation.… 
WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
 A few years ago, we met Stéphanie who was a PhD student studying the physics of hydrodynamics. So what is she doing now?

You guessed it!
Doing an international bike tour on silk road! 
DRAWING OF THE MONTH
In case you don't know these hilariously cynical drawings (where have you been??? anyway...), follow us on twitter, we will share them the aaaaall summer long. 
MEET THE MSW TEAM HERE
LONDON (UK) - ConTech 2018 (Meet Yann!)
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