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September 9, 2025 At the 2025 annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS25), one the largest general scientific meetings in the world, Comm Lab Fellows displayed their skills as peer coaches. They offered pop up coaching to attendees looking for feedback on their CVs and résumés, while showcasing the Comm Lab to the […]
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