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The PhD Life Raft Podcast

Sep 26, 2022

After her experience in graduate school Tonya Vetter set up The Dissertation Doctors to help others through.

 

In this episode Tonya outlines what she calls “pursuing your PhD from the inside” - thinking about what you care about and who you want to serve with the work.

 

We also talk about overcoming fear and shame...


Sep 19, 2022

Jenn McClearen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radio, Television and Film at the University of Texas at Austin.  In this episode she talks about how she has drawn on her martial arts practice to enrich her work as a researcher.

 

Jenn reflects on her own feelings of failure in graduate school and how she...


Sep 12, 2022

Brittney Johnson is an Educational Leadership, Administration & Policy Doctoral Student. She also works full-time as a teacher.  In this episode we talk about managing energy and identifying priorities on the PhD journey.

Brittney talks about the necessity of working in order to fund her doctoral studies and...


Sep 5, 2022

Welcome to Season Seven!!!

 

We will be back into the usual swing next week but we are starting out with a bit of a special edition on the theme of ‘new beginnings’ in conversation with my friend and colleague Allan Kilner-Johnson.

 

In this episode we talk about how to maximise the possibilities of a fresh start at...