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Courtney Peña-Lima is an associate director at the Biosciences Grant Writing Academy at Stanford University in California and a writing instructor at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Troy ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kara Dennison writes about careers, leadership, and the job market. Your resume remains one of the most critical documents in your ...