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Summer Bridge Academic Journal Club: Welcome

Summer Bridge Academic Journal Club is a graduate student club led by Tashelle Wright, Public Health Ph.D student. This research guide serves as a resource for some of the club's activities.

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About the Summer Bridge Academic Journal Club

The Summer Bridge Academic Journal Club will meet weekly to discuss an assigned or discipline-specific journal article. The goals of this journal club are to:

begin to understand how to read & interpret academic journal articles
develop a habit of staying current on articles published in your field of study
learn about interdisciplinary research/collaboration, on & off campus
receive and/or provide feedback from/to peers on writing, whether as an individual or with a summer advisor

For questions about the club & its activities, contact Tashelle Wright, Public Health Ph.d student, Graduate Dean's Advisory Council on Diversity

For questions, comments, & suggestions about this guide, contact Lindsay Davis, Instruction & Outreach Librarian, Social Sciences Co-liaison

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