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How do you define Work Life Balance?
Posted On September 28, 2020

I started writing a blog post which was intended to be a list of my tips for achieving Work Life Balance as an Early Career Researcher/ Academic. When I started …

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Life
Assumptions about me…
September 25, 2020

A few weeks ago, I set up a question poll on Instagram and asked people to state their assumptions about me and/or my PhD journey….   “Your PhD journey feels like a …


Academia
The types of lists Early Career Researchers should be keeping
September 17, 2020

Early Career Researchers often have a lot going on, between researching, teaching, and administration. There are a few lists ECRs should be keeping and continually adding too. Keeping the lists …


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Musings on Imposter Syndrome
September 3, 2020

Ah, the big ‘I’ word. A PhD seems to be synonymous with Imposter Syndrome. Everytime I do a Q&A on Instagram or ask what kind of content people want to …


PhD
PhD Survival Guide: Tips for fitting a PhD in around full time work
September 1, 2020

Cafes are your best friend-  I like to get to the city early before work to sneak in 1-1.5 hours of PhD work with a coffee. Stay back at …


PhD
PhD Survival Guide: How to start the discussion chapter
August 23, 2020

I think it was when I started writing the discussion chapter that I could actually see the light at the end of the long, long, long PhD Tunnel. Here are my …


PhD
PhD Survival Guide; The Slump
June 1, 2020

*This is a throw back post that I originally published in 2018, when I was in the damn slump* When I first started my PhD two years ago, I heard whispers …


Academia  / Students
A Case of Workaholism
May 28, 2020

I am a workaholic. There is no denying that. People who know me know that I work a lot. I have had a really interesting relationship with my workaholic tendencies. …


Life
Favourites; Drofwhat Collection
May 23, 2020

Guys! I have finally launched a collection of downloadable prints. These are a collaboration between my talented sister and I! The perfect edition to your office ! Each downloadable print is $5 …


PhD
PhD Survival Guide: What I learnt during my first year of teaching
May 18, 2020

I started teaching undergraduate psychology courses in the second year of the PhD. The first courses I taught were an introduction to psychology course & a sustainable tourism course, which …