{"id":857,"date":"2013-10-16T17:40:06","date_gmt":"2013-10-16T17:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/2013\/phd-candidate-rim-khazall-invited-to-guest-blog-for-scientific-american\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T09:20:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T13:20:58","slug":"phd-candidate-rim-khazall-invited-to-guest-blog-for-scientific-american","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/2013\/phd-candidate-rim-khazall-invited-to-guest-blog-for-scientific-american\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD candidate, Rim Khazall, invited to guest blog for Scientific American"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        PhD candidate, Rim Khazall, invited to guest blog for Scientific American\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"field field-type-date field-field-news-date\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item odd\">\n                    <span class=\"date-display-single\">Wednesday, October 16, 2013<\/span>        <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When Sci asked me to guest blog for her week of diversity, I was at first flattered but then I had a few moments of hesitation. I ran through a mental list of why I shouldn\u2019t write the post, did I really have anything of substance to offer? Did I want to be&nbsp;part of the remedial process that SciAm is doing to show how diverse and tolerant they are?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To address my first hesitation I acknowledged that, I am a minority within a minority within a minority. Minority status ^3. Therefore, I must have something to contribute to the diversity conversation&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scientificamerican.com\/scicurious-brain\/2013\/10\/15\/guest-post-1-in-the-end-lets-make-sure-something-good-comes-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full post.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, October 16, 2013 When Sci asked me to guest blog for her week of diversity, I was at first flattered but then I had a few moments of hesitation. I ran through a mental list of why I shouldn\u2019t write the post, did I really have anything of substance to offer? Did I want [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3864,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857\/revisions\/3864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}