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Trying not to get swept up
Sometimes, the storm of negative feelings gets too strong.
Taking back control
I feel as though I’ve been letting myself get convinced too much.
The first year of Ph.D.
For HDR students, the beginning of September reminds us that it is time to start preparing for our annual review. As I look back on the milestones I have completed so far, I recall what my first year as a Ph.D. student was like. It was definitely one of the best years. Here are some of the things that helped me create a good start.
The Dunning-Kruger Effect
“Yeah, I can do that easily! Oh wait, there’s a lot more to it than I thought…”
Moving out
Living independently is no small feat in life. It takes a lot of courage, but I find it to be a rewarding experience nonetheless.
Patience for yourself
Learning the strength in showing yourself patience and slowing down.
Plans for the holidays
I’m definitely the type of person that can think of a million things to do in the holidays while studying, but when the time comes I go blank.
Games for the soul
An occasionally welcome escape from reality.