{"id":742,"date":"2010-04-08T08:31:25","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T12:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mathgradblog.williams.edu\/?p=742"},"modified":"2013-04-05T01:42:31","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T01:42:31","slug":"graduate-student-webpages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/2010\/04\/08\/graduate-student-webpages\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Student Webpages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by <a href=\"mailto:bsimanek@caltech.edu\">Brian Simanek<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was recently encouraged to make a professional webpage. \u00a0A webpage\u00a0allows people to learn about me and my work before meeting me. \u00a0This led\u00a0me to consider what information should be on a professional webpage \u2014and\u00a0how it should be presented. \u00a0The webpage of a graduate student can be easy\u00a0to design and in my experience, there are plenty of mathematicians with\u00a0adequate knowledge on the subject should you need help designing one.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The webpages of many professional mathematicians contain:<br \/>\n1) contact information, often including a picture,<br \/>\n2) professional activities including research interests and upcoming conferences,<br \/>\n3) teaching information (past and current),<br \/>\n4) selected publications.<\/p>\n<p>Some graduate student webpages that I think are well designed are (links\u00a0posted with permission):<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.math.brown.edu\/~diana\/\">Diana Davis<\/a>, Brown<br \/>\nAlden Walker, Caltech<br \/>\nI also have a <a href=\"http:\/\/sitemason.vanderbilt.edu\/site\/idg0SY\/home\">webpage<\/a>.<br \/>\nThere is also tremendous variation in what goes into a webpage. \u00a0Some\u00a0people use their website to post photos from a recent trip or links to various blogs. \u00a0Others I have seen combine their personal and professional\u00a0websites into one. \u00a0There does not seem to be a preferred way to maintain a professional website. \u00a0Each person creates their own in accordance with\u00a0how they feel comfortable presenting themselves electronically.<br \/>\nDo you have a webpage? \u00a0What kinds of things do you post there?<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Brian Simanek I was recently encouraged to make a professional webpage. \u00a0A webpage\u00a0allows people to learn about me and my work before meeting me. \u00a0This led\u00a0me to consider what information should be on a professional webpage \u2014and\u00a0how it should &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/2010\/04\/08\/graduate-student-webpages\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" data-url=https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/2010\/04\/08\/graduate-student-webpages\/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3gbww-bY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=742"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22777,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742\/revisions\/22777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}