When Academia Challenges Your Self-Esteem: Overcoming the Unexpected in PhD ResearchDear PhD students,5d ago5d ago
Why a Co-Authorship with an Ivy League PhD Could Be Your Golden Ticket — But With a Few Caveats!To set the stage, imagine that you’re knee-deep in your PhD research at a university that is not considered to be a top-tier academic…Oct 24Oct 24
The Publish or Perish Dilemma: Why Academia Needs to Shift Focus to Quality ResearchImagine you’re standing on the brink of a vast ocean, filled with the potential for new ideas and ground-breaking discoveries. You’ve spent…Oct 13Oct 13
Why Your Supervisor is Your Work Mentor, Not Your FamilyEmbarking on a PhD journey is akin to setting sail on a grand adventure. The horizon is filled with promise, but the path is often winding…Sep 151Sep 151
Navigate Academic Challenges To Rediscover Your Self-WorthIn academia, studying a PhD is often portrayed as the pursuit of knowledge for the purpose of achieving intellectual supremacy. Yet…Aug 26Aug 26
Published inAcademicNarrativesThe Crucible of Learning When Studying a PhDIn the world of academia, where knowledge is both sought after and created, studying a PhD stands as a beacon of intellectual pursuit. It’s…Aug 132Aug 132
Academic Elitism Should Not Dictate Your CollaborationsPicture this: you’re a passionate researcher, brimming with ground-breaking ideas and a thirst for discovery. You’ve spent years climbing…Jul 30Jul 30
Is Meritocracy a Myth in Academia?In the world of professional and academic pursuits, one question lingers like a persistent whisper: Is meritocracy a myth? Does it truly…Jun 26Jun 26
Published inAcademicNarrativesDear PhD Students, Even Failed Experiments Mean You’re SucceedingIf you’re knee-deep in your research and finding that nothing is going your way, take a deep breath. We need to talk about a crucial aspect…Jun 21Jun 21