Category: Non classé
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Recently, a friend told me she was newly expecting. She was just starting the third semester of her PhD. I was thrilled for her, but then she asked: “Do you think I’m making a mistake? Does it seem crazy?” Her questions genuinely surprised me. Who was I to decide whether she was making a mistake or…
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Balancing motherhood, a PhD, and a research career: the silent juggle and the constant quest for balance Being a mother, a PhD student, and a working research professional is a constant act of juggling. Often, these different roles feel like glass balls and I am afraid to drop any of them. Each one is demanding…