Melissa A. Burt, Author at Eos

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Mentorship Builds Inclusivity and Belonging in the Geosciences

by Melissa A. Burt, Rebecca T. Barnes, Sarah Schanz, Sandra Clinton and Emily V. Fischer 26 January 202326 June 2023

Four evidence-based approaches implemented through an innovative mentoring program have succeeded at improving retention rates of undergraduate women in the geosciences.

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Code-Switching and Assimilation in STEM Culture

by A. Morales, C. L. Walker, D. L. Carroll-Smith and Melissa A. Burt 28 July 202110 May 2022

The scientific community cannot claim it is becoming a diverse and inclusive culture based on numbers alone—not if professionals who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color must leave themselves behind to be part of it.

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