Ep 3:21 Surviving Your New Academic Thing

April 22, 2022 • 00:42:18
Ep 3:21 Surviving Your New Academic Thing
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Ep 3:21 Surviving Your New Academic Thing

Apr 22 2022 | 00:42:18

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Show Notes

We did a survey recently and the message loud and clear was: please give us more advice about just… surviving in academia!  So today we are talking about managing your transition into your new academic “thing,” whatever it is. We talk about managing your fear and keeping connected to your own values and motivations. Academia […]

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