STEM Ed+ Commons | Christine Yao | Activity https://stemedplus.hcommons.org/members/christineyao/activity/ Activity feed for Christine Yao. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:53:42 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 67e6ab7affb52fbf283bd9c0160a3e65 Christine Yao wrote a new post Feedback request! On Best Practices for Supporting Junior Scholars in Academic Organizations in the group MLAgrads https://mlagrads.mla.hcommons.org/2018/04/14/feedback-request-on-best-practices-for-supporting-junior-scholars-in-academic-organizations/ Sat, 14 Apr 2018 22:57:50 +0000 Dear friends and colleagues,

I've been working on a document, text shared below, on Best Practices for Supporting Junior Scholars in Academic Organizations.  I invite any feedback, comments, and edits you may […]

]]> 45c6829f8ee02015542593deed552d46 Christine Yao edited the post Precarity and Activism: A CSGSP Roundtable at #MLA18 in the group MLAgrads https://mlagrads.mla.hcommons.org/2018/01/02/precarity-and-activism-a-csgsp-roundtable-at-mla18/ Mon, 08 Jan 2018 01:47:14 +0000 In one of our three sponsored roundtables at #MLA18 we focus on precarity and activism for graduate students and non-tenure-track faculty.  We ask, how do graduate students engage activism from the position of precarity? How do these issues impact research and teaching? Issues include confronting rape culture, creating space for junior scholars…[Read more]

]]> e5312ae5ec1d725b34c03b735638d102 Christine Yao wrote a new post Can't "Cure" Imposter Syndrome? Reframe It Instead [Guest Post by Melissa Phruksachart] in the group MLAgrads https://mlagrads.mla.hcommons.org/2017/11/27/cant-cure-imposter-syndrome-reframe-it-instead-guest-post-by-melissa-phruksachart/ Mon, 27 Nov 2017 19:08:35 +0000 Guest post by Melissa Phruksachart (NYU). Have an idea for a piece about the graduate student experience? Get in touch -- we are on the lookout for contributors!

“It cannot be denied that the university is a […]

]]> 1a7dd84eb1950e1ed50150541b2ffbf8 Christine Yao wrote a new post What Do the Interfolio Fee Changes Mean For You? (A Rundown) in the group MLAgrads https://mlagrads.mla.hcommons.org/2017/07/14/what-do-the-interfolio-fee-changes-mean-for-you-a-rundown/ Fri, 14 Jul 2017 18:51:41 +0000 On July 10 Interfolio announced changes to its fee structure for job applicants.

 

Accounts are now free (note: through institutional memberships like MLA job applicants were previously able to make free […]

]]> cecfb55cc860bbc4b7463b24a3a4291d Christine Yao's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1558578/ Wed, 25 Jan 2017 00:11:27 +0000 0 986def136c662f6b0cb470d0ea23c78e Christine Yao's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1558574/ Wed, 25 Jan 2017 00:09:33 +0000 0 73fa1bec6bf8f0349ee7d1ac0ff2cf2b Christine Yao wrote a new post, Meet the 2016-2017 Members of CSGSP!, on the site MLAgrads https://mlagrads.mla.hcommons.org/?p=319 Mon, 26 Sep 2016 07:15:25 +0000 Meet the 2016-2017 members of the Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Profession! We are passionate about advocating for graduate students -- please feel free to reach out to us individually or at […]

]]> 4150393360b2550965351704c503d530 Christine Yao's profile was updated https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/551140/ Sat, 17 Sep 2016 17:26:42 +0000 0 f43031b7f0b956d7a993515c4a329912 Christine Yao started the topic New MLAgrads Blog Post: Asserting Yourself as a Junior Scholar in the discussion MLAgrads https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/mlagrads/forum/topic/new-mlagrads-blog-post-asserting-yourself-as-a-junior-scholar/ Mon, 06 Jun 2016 21:37:51 +0000 Of Podcasts, Performances, and Public Engagement: Asserting Yourself as a Junior Scholar

I’m kind of scared of the academy/ I think my parents are proud of me/ I just wish I knew how to be comfortable here/ I never feel like I’m allowed to breathe/Rubbing shoulders with these old nerds/ Rockin’ sweater vests in they office hours/ Eating hors d’oeu…

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]]> da362072c85077e9528a7d7f015b7c0d Christine Yao wrote a new post, Of Podcasts, Performances, and Public Engagement: Asserting Yourself as a Junior Scholar, on the site MLAgrads https://mlagrads.mla.hcommons.org/?p=282 Tue, 31 May 2016 19:26:14 +0000 I’m kind of scared of the academy/ I think my parents are proud of me/ I just wish I knew how to be comfortable here/ I never feel like I’m allowed to breathe/Rubbing shoulders with these old nerds/ Rockin’ sweat […]

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