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Several months ago I completed a 35-hour yoga teacher training class. In following months as I tried to maintain my yoga practice while finishing my doctoral…
- Sarah Flannagan
- May 7, 2019
Data gathering for my PhD is turning out to be a nightmare! Sure, my Master’s was tough. So tough that the year I got divorced doesn’t even compare to the one during…
- Bronwyn Swartz
- June 20, 2019
Upon reflection of my research study I found myself starting to question every decision made. This microscopic scrutinisation effortlessly highlighted every flaw,…
- Delena-Mae Caagbay
- April 22, 2019
On the first day of class, I admitted to my senior seminar students that I was running something of an experiment with them - we were going to negotiate the…
Arriving in the remote Arctic Archipelago of Svalbard was like crossing a threshold into my childhood dreams. The many books on polar exploration I devoured as a child…
I said no for a whole year - I didn’t plan it that way, it just happened. I realized a couple months ago, when I took on a few new things, that I had pointedly avoided…
Three weeks into my leave, my boys went on mid-year school holidays for 3 weeks. I worked, but at half-pace and my quiet was gone. It was frustrating and difficult. I…
- Sherran Clarence
- April 30, 2019
I often make a comprehensive to-do list, but I get scared to start things and complete them. When I make a list of things to do, all of a sudden, I get overwhelmed by…
I am a postdoctoral researcher in neuroscience. I am still looking for my true calling, which definitely involves learning about awesome science, data visualization and…
They say your first lab rotation in graduate school is the hardest – you’re adjusting from an undergraduate to graduate student, you’re adjusting to potentially a new…
- Hanna Erickson
- April 26, 2019