I usually start every week with a blog post plan: when and where I will write it and what I will focus on. Not only do I want to make sure this blog is enjoyable and useful for others to read, I just really hate working right up to a deadline - I like to get … Continue reading The View from Third Year
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On Having an Off Day (Or Week, Or Month)
Whatever career you choose, there will always be off days. Off days (or weeks or months) are not a unique PhD student phenomenon. I would like, however, to dedicate this blog post to the dreaded 'PhD off day', and the frustrations faced by the hard-working PhD student when it rears its ugly head. So to start, what … Continue reading On Having an Off Day (Or Week, Or Month)
THE DOCTORAL EXPERIENCE: MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR SUMMER
It's Scotland, so one might not know we're approaching the summer months unless they look at a calendar, but indeed: we are! Terms are ending, and that means a suspension of sorts in our normal routines. It's doubtful that any doctoral researcher truly takes a summer off, but in having a slight reprieve, here are a few … Continue reading THE DOCTORAL EXPERIENCE: MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR SUMMER
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