Feeling stressed, go outside! I remember I spent so much time inside that I didn't get hardly any sunlight. I went from my apartment to school and most often left after…
Reflections on my PhD are posted on my Facebook page. Here is an example. Oftentimes we become so engrossed in our studies we need time to do other things. In…
Daily inspiration for doctoral students are posted on my Facebook page. Here is an example. "Don't ever ask a PhD student about how their dissertation is going unless you are a…
I encourage you to begin developing a schedule to keep you on track. I actually prefer using a paper calendar (oftentimes schools have them for free). This way I can easily…
First question. Are you considering leaving higher education? If you are in higher education and considering leaving, I would suggest you speak to someone else from another school. I found…
I post reflections on my PhD on my Facebook page. It provides some insight into what a person can expect. As hard as it is, I want you to remember…
I post inspirations for doctorate students on my Facebook page. Here is an example of a recent post Daily Inspiration: It took me 9 years to complete my PhD. I…
For those who suffer from time management, procrastination, and work-life balance, I have a trick I use. I didn't create this so I can't take credit. Many of us use a laptop…
Part 1. Why do you not want to be employed in higher education? If you are in higher education or thinking about not entering, the first question I would ask…
Have you considered ALT-PhD? I spent the last 15 years in higher education and decided it was time for a change. ALT-PhD is for those who have a PhD and…