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What else can I do to get involved in science communication as a student/postdoc?

At MIT:

  • Join the ComMIT science communication interest group for graduate students
  • Attend the Knight Science Journalism program’s seminar series

Beyond MIT:

  • Join the NPR Scicommers community
  • Attend a ComSciCon: the communicating science workshop for graduate students

More from the blog

  • What’s new in the Comm Lab?

    June 11, 2020 Our Communication Lab teams are always thinking about new communication skills and scenarios that we can help to demystify and support. To find a curated collection of our newest resources, click here.

  • ASBMB Today: A science communicator explains it all

    September 8, 2022 What is a science communicator? Diana Chien, senior program manager at the MIT School of Engineering Communication Lab, talked to ASBMB Today about being a science communicator, her career path and the abstract pyramid. Read the interview here.

  • MIT Research Slam showcases postdoc and PhD communication skills

    May 9, 2022 The 2nd Annual Research Slam featured three-minute talks on cutting-edge research from across MIT in an engaging public showcase and competition. Can you tell the story of a complex research project in only three minutes? Could a presentation emerge from extreme time compression transformed like a diamond from coal? The MIT Research Slam Public Showcase […]

  • ARIS Announces 2022 Fellowship Award to Jacqueline Goldstein

    February 15, 2022 The Center for Advancing Research Impacts in Society (ARIS) is pleased to announce Jacqueline Goldstein, MIT Communication Lab, is a fellowship award recipient. As ARIS Fellows, Goldstein and Dione Rossiter, Executive Director, Science, University of California Berkeley, will work together on their project: The Integration of Inclusive SciComm Principles and Practice into Research Impacts The […]

  • Participate in MIT’s 2nd Annual Research Slam!

    February 15, 2022 Looking to build your research communication skills? Excited to compete for hundreds of dollars in prizes? Participate in MIT’s 2nd Annual Research Slam and Three Minute Thesis (3MTTM) competition! Spread the word to friends and labmates! Perks of participating Hundreds of dollars in prizes! Winner gets $600. Runner-up gets $300. Audience-choice award of $300 We […]

  • A Talk Outside the Tower: EECS Communication Lab in the news

    April 6, 2021 Walking into MIT can feel like entering a foreign country—one with a number for every building and an unwieldy acronym for every organization. Deeper conversations are even more opaque, as fields and subfields command their own complex scientific argot. But if the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that bridging the gap between scientists […]

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