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"Well" Features:
Dear Mentor

We've heard from many women that mentors are essential to their flourishing, both personally and professionally. In this column at The Well, our team of mentors seeks to answer real questions posed by women graduate students, professionals, and faculty. We hope that you find encouragement and insight for your own lives in their replies.

Learn more about our mentors by reading their bios.

Do you have a question for our Dear Mentor column?

Send it to Marcia Bosscher, editor for The Well, and we may ask our mentors to address it.

Recent Resources

		Dear Mentor: Should I pursue a doctorate in the humanities? ESN asked, "From a Christian perspective, why should anyone pursue a doctorate in the humanities?" Read Carmen Acevedo Butcher's response.

		Dear Mentor: How do I get the support I need? I'm really discouraged about finishing my Ph.D. How do I get the encouragement I need?

		Dear Mentor: In academia, how open are you about your faith? Do you, and how do you, speak about faith in the academy? How do you keep from compartmentalizing your life of faith from your life in the academy?

		Dear Mentor: How can I practice hospitality? I'm a graduate student with limited resources. How can I be hospitable? Our mentors share their own experiences of hosting and what hospitality means to them.

		Dear Mentor: How does one live well as a graduate student? Our mentors respond with advice that helped them survive and thrive in grad school.

		Dear Mentor: Can a Christian couple choose to not have children? Guest mentors answer questions about the decision to not have children.

Question for a mentor? Send it to Marcia Bosscher, editor for The Well, and we'll consider it with our panel of mentors.

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