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Feb 2025
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Welcome to When in STEM: What to Expect

Lab Skills Academy
About this episode

In this episode, host Marie introduces When in STEM, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the science, technology, engineering, and math world. Each month, we’ll dive into a different theme, including Untraditional STEM Careers, How to Get a Job in STEM, and To PhD or Not to PhD?. You’ll hear from expert guests, explore tools and resources, and get career tips in our Career Corner—where we want to hear from you! Submit your questions or scenarios through the link in the description, and we’ll tackle them in upcoming episodes. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up, this podcast will provide the advice and inspiration you need to succeed in STEM.



Have a question or scenario you’d like us to discuss? Submit it here and make sure to follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube for more updates and career tips:

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We’ll feature select questions and scenarios on Career Corner, providing personalized tips, insights, and advice from our host and guest experts.

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