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Gamify Your PhD: 13 Simple Tactics to Make Research Fun and Exciting
The Power of Gamification in Research Pursuing a PhD or conducting research can often feel like a marathon with no clear finish line. The process is long, tedious, and often isolating. However,...
Being a Good Scientist: The Power of Telling the Whole Truth
The Illusion of Perfection in Academia In academia, there's an overwhelming pressure to present ourselves as "perfect." We often only show the successful side of our work—published papers,...
Shift from Outcomes to Being the Nicest and Kindest in Academia
In the world of research, it's easy to get caught up in outcomes – publications, results, accolades. But today, I want to celebrate the kindness, support, and encouragement that define your...
Finding Strength in Being Picked Last: Lessons for PhDs and Academics
I too, like many of us, have experienced the sting of being picked last. I remember it vividly. As a kid, I was often chosen last for sports teams. That memory from when I was seven years old is...
Popular culture often paints PhDs and academics in a negative light. We are seen as out-of-touch eggheads, living in ivory towers, making up shitty ideas that have no practical application in the...
Pursuing a PhD is a challenging and often stressful journey. Amidst the intense workload, it’s crucial to take breaks and find ways to unwind. However, as a PhD student, budget constraints can...