tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2175875149329306963.post8451772688445380698..comments2024-03-27T02:24:30.591-07:00Comments on Get a Life, PhD: How to Write an Effective Diversity Statement for a Faculty Job ApplicationTanya Golash-Bozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14299920277816825958noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2175875149329306963.post-11217353955741554662017-10-24T23:47:22.579-07:002017-10-24T23:47:22.579-07:00As a rule diversity statement is asked to know a p...As a rule diversity statement is asked to know a person's history and distinctiveness that will help them get diversity as and academic excellence. There's good information about <a href="http://www.diversitystatement.net/university-of-california-diversity-statement-writing/" rel="nofollow">university of California diversity statement</a>. In other words, universities want to know your past and future goals to know what's your contribution could be.I also found the list of <a href="http://www.4icu.org/us/california/" rel="nofollow">top universities in California 2017</a>. Maybe, it'll be helpful for future applicants.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06598335525912633124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2175875149329306963.post-58895411956978798292017-02-21T16:45:05.383-08:002017-02-21T16:45:05.383-08:00It would be nice if people did not pay attention t...It would be nice if people did not pay attention to social location when reviewing candidates. Unfortunately they do. Numerous studies have confirmed that reviewers are biased towards white men in the review process. So, I agree that reviewers should stop paying attention to those factors. Unfortunately, I don't have the power to end implicit biases in other people's heads.Tanya Golash-Bozahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14299920277816825958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2175875149329306963.post-33062917946626013532017-02-20T12:11:03.948-08:002017-02-20T12:11:03.948-08:00Why not just create a level playing field and stop...Why not just create a level playing field and stop paying attention to race, gender, sexual orientation and other attributes that have nothing to do with scientific abilities (as you guys claim)? Boris Epshteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08454177335125481283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2175875149329306963.post-75071945758686723092016-11-20T09:27:26.702-08:002016-11-20T09:27:26.702-08:00Awesome post as always! "Modify your statemen...Awesome post as always! "Modify your statement based on where you are sending it." I think this is a great advice. It won't be good for a personal statement to look like it's a template you can send to any school.Herehttp://www.checkmypersonalstatement.net/top-10-mistakes-that-will-ruin-your-personal-statement/noreply@blogger.com