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Academic Grit: Surviving and Thriving Beyond the Metrics of Success
In academia, rejection is the game. The top journals reject 95% of submissions. This staggering figure paints a picture of an environment where rejection is not the exception, but the rule. When...
In academia, success is often quantified by publications and accolades. But, there lies a less spoken truth – the reality of feeling like an academic 'failure.' This journey is not just about...
Have you ever noticed how a single negative comment can overshadow a hundred positive ones? This curious aspect of human psychology often plays out in the realm of academia, especially concerning the...
Academic Publications: The Currency of Academia and Finding Your Perfect Journal Match
Introduction Welcome to the world of academia, where publications are the currency and academic journals are the banks. As a PhD student, you're about to embark on a journey of discovery,...
“Just Do Good Science”: How I Became Inspired to Encourage and Support Academics
As an academic, I have seen some of the overly critical environment that can exist within academia. It's a world that focuses solely on publications and work, often at the expense of everything else....
As a professor and someone who has gone through the PhD journey myself, I understand the complex identity that PhD students hold. On the one hand, they are students, engaged in rigorous academic...