Be active in your narrative. Things didn't just happen to you, you made choices to engage with opportunities and experiences. Own and show your agency in your narrative.
Apr 8, 2019 • 23 tweets • 8 min read
***New paper out from our lab***
@MelissaMalvaez discovered a critical brain circuit that regulates reward learning & decision making
nature.com/articles/s4159…
When making a decision, like what to have for lunch, you have consider your options 🌮🍔🍕
Nov 22, 2018 • 14 tweets • 3 min read
Graduate school applications are due soon. So here are my tips for how to craft a strong statement for a neuroscience PhD program
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Explain what got you into neuroscience.
Keep this brief. IMO, you shouldn't feel obligated to discuss some traumatic life experience or make some elaborate story about why you're into neuroscience. The 🧠 is inherently cool.
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When you do something repeatedly and it always leads to a positive outcome, eventually you don’t need to think about it anymore, you just do it when the circumstance arises. This is a habit.