Season 1: Episode 7:
Guests: Tricia Bethke, Forest Pest Outreach Coordinator for Illinois at The Morton Arboretum and Dr. Jennifer Chandler, Assistant Professor at The University of Pennsylvania
So you’ve done all the work and gained all the necessary skills, but how do you know you’ve arrived in your dream job in STEM and plant science? In this episode of Planted, Tricia Bethke and Dr. Jenn Chandler share tips and advice for reaching the sweet spot in their careers and taking risks to end up exactly with the career they wanted.
Bonus Content:
- Tricia Bethke’s Profile and Favorite Plant Profile: Shagbark Hickory
- Dr. Jennifer Chandler’s Profile and Favorite Plant Profile: American Ginseng
- Classroom Activity:
S1 E7 - Classroom Activity- Developing an Action Plan Spotted Lanternfly.docx - Learn more about Dr. Jenn Chandler in this Photo Profile
- Dig Deeper into the invasive forest pests, specifically highlighting the Spotted Lantern Fly
- Video from the University of Maryland Extension about spotted lantern fly
- PSA about spotted lantern fly from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
- For more information on invasive pests- meet VIN VASIVE
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