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There are some weeks where months happen

by Dr. Max Lempriere | Jul 10, 2020 | Covid Resources, Your Daily Dose of PhD Inspiration

  Months will go by during your PhD where time seems to stand still. Progress will be slow, you’ll lack enthusiasm and you’ll struggle to get anywhere. They’re months that could be condensed into weeks. Then you’ll get weeks where months...

Overwhelmed? Break things down…

by Dr. Max Lempriere | Jul 6, 2020 | Covid Resources, Your Daily Dose of PhD Inspiration

  It’s easy to feel overwhelmed during your PhD. You’ve got an enormous job on your hands and often the path through isn’t entirely clear. It’s natural for that to feel too much from time to time. But often we don’t help ourselves....

You’ll have down days

by Dr. Max Lempriere | Jun 23, 2020 | Covid Resources, Your Daily Dose of PhD Inspiration

  Not every day is going to be a good day. It’s important to remember this, particularly if you’re a perfectionist. There will be times during your PhD when you lack motivation, are unproductive or feel like you’re slipping behind. It’s...
‘It is a special time’ – PhD student responses to the coronavirus crisis

‘It is a special time’ – PhD student responses to the coronavirus crisis

by Dr. Max Lempriere | Apr 23, 2020 | Covid Resources, Find Mental Balance

As people were forced to self-isolate, engage in social distancing and work from home, universities around the world closed their doors. PhD students found themselves unable to access their fieldwork, supervisors, labs or libraries. Carefully thought out plans and...

What have you found the hardest about self-isolating during your PhD?

by Dr. Max Lempriere | Apr 20, 2020 | Covid Resources, Your Daily Dose of PhD Inspiration

    Coronavirus has forced upon us something that we often lack and often crave: time to think. Now we’re not rushing so much, or working so hard, or filling our days up with things, people and stuff, we now have more time to sit and think about what...

What have you found the hardest about self-isolating during your PhD?

by Dr. Max Lempriere | Apr 14, 2020 | Covid Resources, Your Daily Dose of PhD Inspiration

    As time goes on and we get more and more used to self-isolation, social distancing and working from home, we inevitably start to feel some strain. As we go further into this pandemic, old struggles may have started to become more manageable. But at the...
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