For many students I am sure spending hours on end studying is not on the top of your list of favourite things to do, and this is probably even truer during busy periods such as exam time or the thesis writing stage. During these busy periods it is really easy to loose motivation, however one way that I find I […]
A day in the life of Javnika (computer engineering student): I am a CSUS Computer engineering student. Engineering is my passion and I love fashion, travelling as well as I do painting. I love to share my activities through Instagram (@javnika_jv). I like to be motivated and help people to being motivated. 10:27 am- Yup its late morning and I was too tired […]
I went to my first film festival last year, but am now truly on the bandwagon. They are always such a fun and insightful few hours, and are a great way to support film makers! There are so many different film festivals to suit everybody, but I have come up with a list of 5 that should definitely be on your […]
Gina is the 11th featured day in the life of, Gina is the face behind the Instagram “the_dancing_scientist” A day in the life of Gina (PhD Student in Biology): Hi! My name is Gina. I’m a PhD student in Biology studying the mechanisms behind the social regulation of zebra finch song. As a first generation college student, I didn’t realize I could […]
If you haven’t yet check out my first unboxing of ‘The change box’ subscription box here: https://drofwhat.com/2017/05/17/the-change-box-may-unboxing/, it has all the general information about the box! I loved my first box so was I super excited when the June addition arrived, it was once again packed with so many goodies. The Products: Wild Leaf Botanicals Sweet Orange and Macadamia Hair and […]
There are the obvious skills that are helpful when studying a degree, and in particular studying a PhD, such as writing ability, critical thinking, or computer competency. However there are also the less obvious, and sometimes overlooked skills which may be just as (or more) important. Being able to wing it- I am a very organised person (it is something I […]
It is time for another “June… time for reflection” post, which is terrifying as I have so much that needs to get finished in the last half of 2017! If you didn’t check out my first reflection post from last year, have a look here: https://drofwhat.com/2016/06/30/the-end-of-june-is-time-for-reflection/ I know we always say it, but time really does fly. I love taking […]
