Some news:
I'm thrilled to say that this summer I'm moving back to my alma mater UC Berkeley to join the faculty of UCBerkeley Psychology! 🎉

I have a LOT to say about how much I'm going to miss my colleagues at Brown 🤎 but that's a future thread.

I'm excited to return to my roots!😃

Truly some powerhouses coming to UCBerkeley Psychology UC Berkeley! Delighted to be joining you all!

When I moved to California for my PhD, I felt like I was home. I never wanted to leave.

So I am *delighted* to be going back – to join the faculty UC Berkeley!

Thanks to my lab, mentors, letter writers, friends, & partner for helping me land a dream job UCBerkeley Psychology❤️☀️ (1/3)

🌔We didn't want our news to get #eclipsed :

Abstraction submissions for the FREE and VIRTUAL #ABCTStudentSymposium2024 may be closed, but registration to attend is STILL OPEN! 🥳

Chicago friends: I’ll be on WTTW - Chicago PBS tonight to discuss this study. You can watch at 5:30 or 10pm. Thanks!

#JobUpdate I have accepted a position in the Psychology Dept at MSU as Dean’s Research Associate for the College of Social Sciences, which will allow me to focus on my research for the next 2 years and transition directly into TT Assistant Professor after 🙏🏽❤️

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Most of my days in academia are a reminder that Black women have to be twice as good to get half as far.

It reminds me why I study the role of resilience in politics for Black voters. It's a necessity.

Ahead of next year’s academic job search, Q. Liu | 刘启民, Ph. D. and I wrote on how we landed job interviews for professorships straight out of our PhD programs — follow our tips now on nature

“Their Texas is not our Texas. A state without diversity, equity, and inclusion is a discriminatory state of mind, and not a state of mine.”

Hundreds of flyers and sticky notes reading “ #NOTOURTEXAS ” were posted all over campus around midnight Thursday following UT Austin’s…

Hearing lots of peers & mentees struggling with rejection this time of year. I'm sharing my concrete, CBT-informed method for dealing with rejection: Rejection prizes! I swear by this system and lay it out here (1/5)

The epitome of building each other up. Janelle, you continue to inspire me in every way and it’s a privilege to be in community with you. I can’t wait for the work we will do together 🤩

Jasmin-you are outstanding in every way. I am so proud, but never surprised, to see your amazing accomplishments. Even as a student you have been a leader in the field. What a privilege it is to learn from you. UC Berkeley is lucky to have you! Continue to SHINE BRIGHTLY dear✨💜

Yes. Great things on the way. 🙌🏽

Also grateful to Jasmin Brooks Stephens for sharing about this after winning last year & encouraging me to apply! 🤍

If you’re interested & a doctoral student with <2 years of training left, feel free to DM me with q’s!

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This news is still a highlight of my week!! 😍😍 So proud and happy for you Jasmin!! Changemaker indeed! ❤️❤️

to know her is to not be surprised; she ordered and executed her steps

This announcement is just so joyful for all of us here at UC Berkeley. Congratulations soon-to-be Professor 🚀🎉👏and warmest welcome😀.

CONGRATULATIONS!!!! 💙💛 if only everyone could see all of the hard work you put in to achieve this! You are more than deserving! I’m so proud of you friend 🥹

Congratulations to my friend and ABSOLUTE SUPERSTAR Jasmin Brooks Stephens, MA, LPA 💐💛 keep shining ✨I’m so so proud of you & feel lucky to know you 🫶🏾 excited for all the great things to come!!!