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Reframing the Myth of ‘Alternative’ Careers for Ph.D. Holders

Alt-ac. Alternative careers. Academic vs. nonacademic. Academia vs. industry. Going to the dark side. Selling out. Leaving academia. For those pursuing or who have earned a Ph.D., as well as those who teach and mentor doctoral students, these phrases and …

By Briana Konnick
Briana Konnick
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A Framework for Generative AI in Graduate Professional Development

In Plato’s Phaedrus, King Thamus feared writing would make people forgetful and create the appearance of wisdom without true understanding. His concern was not merely about a new tool, but about a technology that would fundamentally transform how humans think, …

By Ioannis Vasileios Chremos, William A. Repetto
Ioannis Vasileios Chremos, William A. Repetto
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From Lab Bench to Leadership: Launch Your Research Management Career with the ROMS Fellowship

Are you a PhD-trained scientist ready to explore a dynamic career beyond the lab? The University of Michigan Medical School offers the Research Operations, Management & Strategy (ROMS) Fellowship—a two-year, full-time, paid opportunity designed to prepare biomedical researchers for …

By Karen Chow
Karen Chow
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New Opportunities in Canada for Grad Students & Postdocs

If you’re a graduate student considering international research opportunities, Canada might be worth a closer look. The Canadian government is making major investments to attract top global talent—including doctoral students and postdocs.

Here’s what’s coming:

These initiatives aim to create …

By Karen Chow
Karen Chow
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Interstride Acquires GoinGlobal to Expand Global Career Access and Build the Future of International Student Mobility

AUSTIN, Texas, August 26, 2025 (Newswire.com) – Interstride, the leading international student success platform, has acquired GoinGlobal, a global career resource trusted by universities and professionals for over 20 years.

“This acquisition reflects a bold step forward,” said Nitin Agrawal, …

By Judy Chen
Judy Chen
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