Becca DzombakMar 28, 20193 minThird year: a slow-burning trial by fireThe third year of your Ph.D. is weird. You’ve passed your qualifying exams, probably have a focus for your thesis, and the second half of...
Becca DzombakFeb 2, 20194 minFinding a voice in grad schoolNo one advertises grad school as a confidence-booster – in fact, it’s usually the opposite. We hear so much about how grad school wears...
Becca DzombakJan 9, 20193 minBreak means breakI spent my break doing everything but work. We went on a cruise (my first ever) in the Caribbean, where I mostly avoided the partiers and...