Katelyn Carr

Katelyn Carr, an Assistant Professor at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, dives into her transition from doctoral student to tenure-track faculty. She candidly discusses the challenges of defining her academic mission and the struggle to publish her work. Through the Navigate program, she found community support that helped her tackle common academic hurdles like writing tasks and maintaining boundaries. Katelyn emphasizes the importance of collaboration and shared experiences in overcoming feelings of isolation in academia.