OCN 750 Class #4: February 4

Mentoring Announcements & Assignments Mentoring Discussion

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Guest speakers

Any questions or comments? Michele?

Science Networking Events

Feb 18 Doppler Radar Physiological Monitoring (Boric-Lubecke)Apr 15 Asbestos and Cancer (Hainang Yang)

Fri 5:30 pm (MSB)

JJs Bistro Social/Dinner Hour @ 6pm; Talk @ 7pm

Announcements

Sign media waiverTake lots of photosShare notes on outreach tips?Confidentiality The “pass” option

AssignmentsDue todaySubmit project proposalRead “Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend”

Due 2/11Readings on Diversity (class directory)• Group A (Laura, Deena, Lauren, Vanessa):

“Are Emily & Greg more employable than Lakisha & Jamal?” Bertrand & Mullainathan 2003

• Group B (Whitney, Pavica, Hsin-I, Bonnie):“Science faculty’s subtle gender biases favor male students”

Moss-Racusin et al. 2012

Due 2/18Draft CV

Broader Impacts

Science CommunicationOutreachDiversity Mentoring

Reflection

From a mentee’s perspective, reflect on a memorable experience that you

had with a mentor.

What was it?Why was it memorable?

Mentor’s Perspective

An undergraduate was hired to be an intern in your research group. Today is her first day, and you will be her mentor.

How would you approach her first day ?

Advice for New Mentors Listen patientlyBuild a relationshipDon’t abuse your authorityNurture self-sufficiency Establish “protected time” togetherShare yourselfProvide introductionsBe constructiveDon’t be overbearingFind your own mentors

(From “Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend)

Sharing Thoughts on Mentoring

Introductions: Share one thought on mentoring

Guest Speakers

Jeff Taylor Shimi Rii HIGP Oceanography