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The PhD Life Raft Podcast

Feb 28, 2022

Ires Ghelien is a health care psychologist from Holland who draws on her own experience as a PhD researcher to help others navigate the PhD journey.  In this episode we dive into her story of burnout and what she discovered through recovery about doing the PhD her own way!

 

Ires talks about the importance of mindset...


Feb 20, 2022

Kaelyn Grace Apple is a second year combined PhD student in the Department of History and African American Studies at Yale.  One of her passions is demystifying academia and providing access routes to higher education and, as part of this work, she launched her own You Tube channel TheRedHeadAcademic.

 

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Feb 15, 2022

We all have that inner critical voice and this week’s guest is going to help us deal with it!

 

Amy Boyd was a K-12 educational leader who wrote her dissertation part-time while working.  The challenges she experienced on her own journey led to her working to support other women in their doctoral studies.

 

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Feb 7, 2022

Sajni Haria is a research fellow scientist and entrepreneurial lead in a Chemistry research group at the University of Birmingham. She recently completed her PhD, where she designed and developed luminescent materials beneficial for targeted cancer therapy and enhanced diagnosis. Taking on multiple workstreams, with the...