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PhD candidate @Stanford, educator, scientist, botanist, quidball alum, rebel scum from Texas, NYC is my familiar, supporter of Unlimited Tacos (she/they)
Good morning it's #BlackBotanistsWeek !! My name is Brandi and I’m a MS science teacher and science curriculum coordinator, originally from Texas, who loves cosplay, anime, and being a foodie. During my undergrad and grad school I studied the conservation of parasitic plants 1/
DNC Roll Call the states be slipping in random facts: MR SECRETARY!! I COME TO YOU FROM MY STATE, WHERE WE INVENTED THE FREEWAY ON RAMP, CHEESE GRITS, AND THE CURE FOR GONORRHEA! WE ARE HOME TO THE LARGEST SUV CUP HOLDER FACTORY IN THE WORLD! WE CAST OUR VOTE FOR KAMALA HARRIS
Grad school loneliness is kicking my ass. I'm looking for some other graduate students who might be interested in body doubling (working together) virtually over Zoom. Please send anyone my way who might be looking for something similar.
I’m so thankful to Black women. I shared the post that I am looking for at least 100 Black women to fill out my survey. I only had 31. In the past 24 hours, Black women have shown up and showed out! I’m now up to 70. If you haven’t filled out this survey here is the link:…
Shit all the bokoblins will respawn in congress now
After two failed attempts, the THIRD time was a charm 💙, to have finally captured 📷 the last of the (92.7%) SUPER ‘STURGEON’ MOON rising beside the Capitol Bldg. 🌕 @capitalweather @washingtonpost @spann @PoPville @7NewsDC @wusa9 @fox5dc @NASAMoon @SonyAlpha @TheNationalMall
Simone Biles is now the most decorated US Olympics gymnast, so here is a thread of her as functions y = x
Bring back Pierre Escargot to commentate the Olympics
Congrats Monica and team!!
Excited to share our new article on discipline-rich PBL in STEM! mdpi.com/2227-7102/14/7… This piece with @mrssheilaorr, @MsDiMaria, and Carlee Madis reflects *years* of collaborative work as PBL practitioners and PL designers. We are thrilled to share our framework with you!
Massive Black Excellence in the official Evo Games this year eh?
LETS GOOO IM GAY AND THE BEST FUCKING MORTAL KOMBAT 1 PLAYER IN THE WOOOOORLD
Only at #blerdcon would someone shout to me “YOU BETTA GET IT FRIEREN”. 😭What an experience ❤️
🗣️WHAT IS IT THE BRAIDS⁉️Anyways…black cosplayers ON TOP❤️🔥🔥
Dear Black girl in a doctorate program reading and citing articles for research, It gets better sis! At the start, I remember when any one article would take me 30-45min to get through the methods alone. This evening over 3hrs, I've annotated over 12 articles. It gets better.
This is amazing! The diversity of botany has so many stories that have been silenced, reframed, and lost. I'm so glad this was written!
I might have to put this incredible new article on the Plants and Diaspora Syllabus! Building an inclusive botany: The “radicle” dream - Mabry - 2024 - PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET - Wiley Online Library nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…
Please let me finish this Ph.D before the world ends chile 😓