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Biomedical Sciences PhD who hung up the lab coat to work in patent law

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🗣️ IF I UPLOADED MY RESUME THAT HAS MY EMPLOYMENT HISTORY I SHOULDN’T HAVE TO MANUALLY ENTER MY EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AGAIN

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I wish we didn’t live in a world where one of my close friends experienced their PI tell them “this is garbage” after giving a talk in lab… maybe you should not be in a position to “mentor” others if you’re unable to support them.


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Struggling through academia

If you’re 25+ and unmarried, the fuck are you doing?



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Rest is essential to be productive. Your brain needs time to assimilate and synthesize new information.

Productivity doesn't mean constant work. Take breaks, find balance, and allow yourself time to rejuvenate.



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I’ve come to the conclusion that I’m a spender and I need to make this money like a spender.


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MAY, JUNE & JULY will be FULL of Blessings, positivity & good news CLAIM IT ❤️


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College is the first time when a lot of wealthy and privileged students learn that their experiences aren’t normal and they almost always get really weird about it

Productivity doesn't mean constant work. Take breaks, find balance, and allow yourself time to rejuvenate.



As a first gen student, this took me forever to realize!

Having a PhD doesn’t indicate intelligence as much as it indicates persistence (and a good dose of luck and privilege).



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Having a PhD doesn’t indicate intelligence as much as it indicates persistence (and a good dose of luck and privilege).

What unpopular academia opinion would get you in this situation?

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Say it louder 🗣️🗣️🗣️

To survive academia, you need to learn to stand up for yourself! Be your own cheerleader! #phdlife #WednesdayMotivation #AcademicTwitter



Bold of you to assume meaningful friendships come out of grad school 😭

how do I form meaningful friendships as an adult without enrolling in grad school or joining a cult



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Here’s my research tip: If you’re in a senior role, support PhD students and early career academics as much as possible. Include them on publications. Invite them to be part of grants. Pay them to deliver guest lectures. We can all take steps to make academia more supportive


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Your creativity can freak out your supervisor. Many bosses need a “doer”, not a thinker. Unfortunately, this does occur in academia too. ▫️ I know many students who came for a PhD because they’d thought they could let their minds wander across the landscapes of science,


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Trying to finish a PhD but the PhD is trying to finish me.


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Having a supportive supervisor makes SO MUCH difference


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Sometimes I wonder, am I actually a good scientist or have I just gotten here due to luck and checking off diversity boxes


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Did you do an internship during your PhD? If so, help Mericka's research on the benefits of internships and externshio trainings by filling out her survey! 🙏👇

how do I form meaningful friendships as an adult without enrolling in grad school or joining a cult



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Here's a list of 50 useful sentences for excellent academic writing. It will take 5 minutes to add these to your dissertation:


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RT if you’re a PhD student and your salary doesn’t cover your basic needs so you have multiple jobs to make ends meet. I’m so tired of feeling stretched. @AcademicChatter


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