# PhD Outreach Requirement Samples

**Source**: https://astronomy.fas.harvard.edu/phd-outreach-requirement-samples
**Parent**: https://astronomy.fas.harvard.edu/graduate-program

These are different examples of the types of outreach projects that fulfill the PhD Outreach requirement.

#### **Online learning Interactive Explanations**

Example: <https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/~yuan-sen.ting/lyman_alpha.html>\
(from Harvard PhD student Yuan-Sen Ting)  \
+More interactives from Harvard grad students at: <http://ay201b.wordpress.com/topical-modules/2013-topical-modules/>\
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**Interactive Tours in WorldWide Telescope**\
Example: <https://wwtambassadors.org/wwt/tours/w5-star-forming-region>\
(from Harvard PhD Xavier Koenig)\
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**Full Website on a Topic**\
Example: <http://hubblesite.org/explore_astronomy/black_holes/>\
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**(RSA) Animation**\
Example (lives & deaths of stars): <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeIgVe1LcRk>

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AAAS/Science dance your PhD competition [http://news.sciencemag.org/people-events/2014/05/announcing-…-2014-dance-your-ph.d.-contest](http://news.sciencemag.org/people-events/2014/05/announcing-%E2%80%A6-2014-dance-your-ph.d.-contest)\
Example: <http://vimeo.com/77304026>

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**TED Talk**\
Example: <http://www.ted.com/talks/michelle_borkin_can_astronomers_help_doctors>\
(from Harvard PhD Michelle Borkin)\
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**CrashCourse style educational video**\
Example: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tq6be-CZJ3w&list=UUX6b17PVsYBQ0ip5gyeme-Q>