The Art of Collaboration and Asking for Help

Jen Xu
5 min readDec 16, 2022
A brief guide to research collaboration for the young scholar”: https://www.elsevier.com/connect/a-brief-guide-to-research-collaboration-for-the-young-scholar

Recently I’ve been wrestling with asking for help when I need it and learning to rely on others because of everything that’s been going on at work. It’s been a really great semester and I want to reflect on it, even though it hasn’t fully been completed yet and I still have about 3–4 projects to complete.

I’ve spent the last 5 weeks and 2 days working on a grant I found out about on…

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Jen Xu

Athletic trainer, PhD student, coffee lover. I write about fitness, mental health, being Asian-American, and personal growth.