<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-builder-text-row" style="box-sizing:border-box"><div id="gmail-builder-section-text_1776-column-1" class="gmail-builder-text-column gmail-builder-text-column-2" style="box-sizing:border-box"><div class="gmail-builder-text-content" style="box-sizing:border-box"><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:0px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:normal"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">If you are coming to Washington, DC for the AGU Fall Meeting, check out these events organized or co-sponsored by the Earth Science Women's Network, who manages the ES_JOBS listserve. These events are free and open to everyone.</font></span></h3><div><span style="box-sizing:border-box"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><a href="https://eswnonline.org/2018-agu-fall-meeting-eswn-events/">https://eswnonline.org/2018-agu-fall-meeting-eswn-events/</a><br></font></span></div><h3 style="font-size:24px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(116,155,68);box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:300;line-height:1.4;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:0px"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box">ESWN Annual Networking Reception</strong></h3><p style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(79,79,79);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box">Monday, December 10, 2018, Time: 6:00-9:00 PM</strong><br style="box-sizing:border-box">Busboys and Poets<br style="box-sizing:border-box">450 K St NW</p><p style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(79,79,79);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Our annual networking event for ESWN members and friends at AGU! Light appetizers served with a cash bar and great conversation. Connect with old friends and meet new ones! There is no registration required — just show up, and bring friends or colleagues who you’d like to connect with our ESWN community. The AGU networking reception is especially helpful for first time attendees to meet some friendly faces to know throughout the week.</p><p style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(79,79,79);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Hope to see you there!</p><h3 style="font-size:24px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(116,155,68);box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:300;line-height:1.4;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:0px"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box">Scientist Engagement Happy Hour </strong></h3><p style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(79,79,79);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box">Wednesday December 12, 2018, Time: 6:00- 8:00 PM</strong><br style="box-sizing:border-box">Reliable Tavern<br style="box-sizing:border-box">3655 Georgia Ave NW<br style="box-sizing:border-box">Washington, DC 20010</p><p style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(79,79,79);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">The Union of Concerned Scientists invites you to attend a <a href="https://secure.ucsusa.org/onlineactions/cCvKoxOlFU-Jg3vrJezPrw2?utm_source=updates&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=SNshare&ms=SNshare" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(28,120,201);text-decoration-line:none">happy hour</a> in Washington, DC, during the American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2018 Fall Meeting. <strong style="box-sizing:border-box">Join us to celebrate a year of scientist engagement! </strong>Meet and mingle with fellow scientists and science advocates, and hear about ways scientists around the country are participating in policy, advocacy, and public engagement. We’ll have light snacks and happy hour drink specials. You don’t need to attend the conference to join us for drinks! RSVP: <a href="https://bit.ly/2FMCyVh" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(28,120,201);text-decoration-line:none">https://bit.ly/2FMCyVh</a></p><p style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(79,79,79);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">This event is cosponsored by the engaged scientists at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/500wsDC" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(28,120,201);text-decoration-line:none">500 Women Scientists DC pod</a>, <a href="http://www.dmvawg.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(28,120,201);text-decoration-line:none">DMV Chapter of the Association for Women Geoscientists</a>, <a href="https://eswnonline.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(28,120,201);text-decoration-line:none">Earth Science Women’s Network</a>, <a href="https://esa.org/policy/" style="bo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 to successful post-graduate careers (yes, there is life after the MS/PhD!). A panel of scientists with experience outside of academia will share their “lessons learned” and answer your questions about how to find and apply for jobs in policy, federal research labs, state agencies, NGOs, industry, and private enterprise. Geared towards graduate students and post-docs who are considering options outside of academia, as well as faculty who are interested; all are invited. This workshop is a partnership between the Earth Science Women’s Network and AGU Education.</span></p><p style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(79,79,79);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">————————–</p><p style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(79,79,79);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Thursday, December 13, 2018</p><p style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(79,79,79);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Career Center Auditorium</p><p style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(79,79,79);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box">How to get the Mentoring You Need, 10:20 – 12:20 PM</strong></p><p style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(79,79,79);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Many scientist, regardless of rank, often state that their career advancement was due in part to effective <span class="gmail-m_215623762021656025gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box"><span class="gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box">mentoring</span></span> and the role of <span class="gmail-m_215623762021656025gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box"><span class="gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box">mentors</span></span> in their professional development. While some aspects of <span class="gmail-m_215623762021656025gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box"><span class="gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box">mentoring</span></span> are still best served by formal <span class="gmail-m_215623762021656025gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box"><span class="gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box">mentoring</span></span> relationships (i.e., a PhD committee advising the direction of a student’s research), a <span class="gmail-m_215623762021656025gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box"><span class="gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box">mentoring</span></span> paradigm that empowers the mentee to actively expand his or her network and find the support needed—from different individuals, in different contexts, over different time spans—utilizing both informal and formal <span class="gmail-m_215623762021656025gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box"><span class="gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box">mentoring</span></span> approaches, is usually the best approach to meet individual needs. We will discuss the different types of support we all need and how to build your own <span class="gmail-m_215623762021656025gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box"><span class="gmail-il" style="box-sizing:border-box">mentoring</span></span> network; thereby increasing personal and professional resiliency.</p></div></div></div><div class="gmail-builder-text-row" style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(79,79,79);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px"><div id="gmail-builder-section-text_1776-column-1" class="gmail-builder-text-column gmail-builder-text-column-3" style="box-sizing:border-box"><div class="gmail-builder-text-content" style="box-sizing:border-box"><h3 class="gmail-builder-section-first gmail-builder-section gmail-builder-section-gallery gmail-builder-section-next-text gmail-builder-gallery-columns-3 gmail-builder-gallery-captions-reveal gmail-builder-gallery-captions-light gmail-builder-gallery-aspect-none" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:300;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(116,155,68);margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:24px;letter-spacing:0px;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:50% 50%"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box">A big thanks to our Fall Meeting Sponsors!</strong></h3><div class="gmail-builder-section-content" style="box-sizing:border-box"><div class="gmail-builder-gallery-item" style="box-sizing:border-box"><a href="https://mk0eswnonlinej4doghg.kinstacdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/elsevier-e1510502251151.gif" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(28,120,201);text-decoration-line:none"><img class="gmail-alignnone gmail-wp-image-17525" src="https://mk0eswnonlinej4doghg.kinstacdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/elsevier-271x300.gif" alt="" width="138" height="152" style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; vertical-align: middle; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 5px 20px 20px 0px;"></a><a href="https://mk0eswnonlinej4doghg.kinstacdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/ERL-e1509659539591.png" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(28,120,201);tex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<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2">Marín-Spiotta </font></span></div><div dir="ltr"><font size="2"></font>Biogeography and Biogeochemistry Research Group<font size="2" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font>Department of Geography<br>University of Wisconsin-Madison<br>550 North Park St<br>Madison, WI 53706 <br><a href="mailto:marinspiotta@wisc.edu" target="_blank">marinspiotta@wisc.edu</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Pronouns used: she/her/hers</span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Office/Lab: Science Hall 223/230</span><br></div><div dir="ltr">Lab phone: 608-262-1855<br>Biogeolab website: <a href="http://marinspiotta.com" target="_blank">marinspiotta.com</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="https://serc.carleton.edu/advancegeo" target="_blank">ADVANCEGeo Partnership</a>: Empowering geoscientists to transform workplace climate</span></div><div><a href="http://stemdiversity.wisc.edu" target="_blank">STEMdiversity</a>@UW-Madison <br>Earth Science Women's Network (<a href="http://eswnonline.org" target="_blank">ESWN</a>)</div><div><font color="#222222"><a href="http://eswnonline.org" target="_blank"><br></a></font><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>