by hostinger.ws41v | Nov 10, 2023
September 2023 A PhD Candidacy Postmortem I wrote this post in the summer of 2022 and a lot has changed since then! While it is still a useful primer for getting a general overview of what candidacy can look like, it doesn’t provide more granular, experiential...
by hostinger.ws41v | Nov 10, 2023
November 2022 What’s in a Name? On Changing Your Name in Academia Oh no, I said it. I said the thing that is the death knell for (primarily) women in academia. “But, but the citations!” or “Job market!?” or “How will they...
by hostinger.ws41v | Nov 10, 2023
July 2022 The Power of Networks I joined Intel Labs as a Sociotechnical Research Intern in May 2022. As a first-generation college student, this is a major accomplishment that brings me much pride. Though, the journey was more complex than the offer letter I have in...
by hostinger.ws41v | Nov 10, 2023
June 2022 The Qualifying Exam Or preliminary exam or prelim or A-exam or or or… Every PhD program has a number of requirements you must fulfill to earn your doctorate. While coursework should seem straightforward and you’ve no doubt interacted with...
by hostinger.ws41v | Nov 10, 2023
May 2022 Industry Internship Application Guide If you are reading this, then you are at least curious about what industry internships are and how to get one. You are in the right place. I will take a moment to describe what I mean by “industry,” who my...
