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Graduate student work day and stress
You may recall my earlier posts about my graduate student work day, in which I planned out, hour by hour, how I would make everything fit. Unfortunately this was a very hard schedule to keep up at...
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Laser-sharp focus reduces stress
We live in a world with a wealth of things to distract us: The internet and all the amazing information it brings to our door RSS feeds Facebook and social networking sites YouTube Wikipedia A new TV...
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Perspective: Useful thing that…
Often we are told to take a step back from things to gain some perspective. It’s very hard when you are in the thick of things, particularly all-consuming things like a dissertation. This week,...
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Time to get back to work.
Apologies for the long absence; the spring semester involved a change of my day job and teaching 3 classes. I didn’t touch my dissertation or really anything but what needed to be done for my job or...
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A simple object lesson…
In case you were wondering if I was being paranoid in my last post about managing drafts, and in my previous posts about backups, I wasn’t. A couple of days after I turned my document over to the...
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Interesting posts from other blogs…
A couple of other blogs had posts this week that caught my attention and that I wanted to share. Both have to do with what is needed for you to finish your PhD. GRIT: A psychologist has come up with a...
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