by Sheri | Civil Rights, Games, Mentoring, There's An Article For That!
So I recently stumbled upon NOVA’s Secret Life Of Scientists Facebook page after some friends shared a video from there. I ended up going down the rabbit hole looking at a lot of their posts, videos, and links to third-party articles they posted. So I thought...
by Sheri | Civil Rights, Games, Harassment, Health, Mentoring
Here’s the latest news and links – some lighthearted, others not, on topics like diversity, online abuse, the SxSW debacle, etc.: News.Mic – Read This Mom’s Perfect Open Letter to the Teen Skater Who Helped Her Young Daughter:...
by Sheri | Job Searching, Mentoring, Networking, Pro-Tip, There's An Article For That!, Tips, Tricks, and Tools
This post is part of a series of posts where I go over “pro-tips” which are tips, tools, and tricks I use to be more productive or make my life easier. They are as simple as a piece of software I use to get a task done, to the little secrets or...
by Sheri | Games, IGDA, Mentoring, Networking, There's An Article For That!, Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Volunteering
So recently my good friend Luke Dicken posted on his blog 10 Tips for Mentor/Mentee Relations. In his post he talked about the expectations and tips he gave to his undergrad students and how he found most of them applicable to those he now mentors through great...
by Sheri | Games, Mentoring
On Monday a father reached out to me because his 13 year old daughter is ‘really very talented in arts’, has a big interest in game development, and already wants to shadow persons in different roles for a day and learn more about the best academic/career...