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Unintentional Hiatus
Sorry for being MIA. This was an unintentional hiatus from blogging. I started a new job last August. My plan B job. I have been there for eight months now. Reflecting on where I was a year ago, I can … Continue reading
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Last Day of School.
I am in lab. Today is my last day here. My last day as a postdoc. I inhale deeply. With my eyes closed. I focus on the sounds around me. Two days ago, I started my seventh year in this … Continue reading
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Tagged academia, alternative careers, insomnia, last day of school, leaving academia, money, new job, perfectionism, postdoc, transition, twin parenting, uncertainty, wrapping up
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A Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman 