So many emails. I don’t think I know anybody who doesn’t complain about having to plough through so many emails every day. And the hassle that comes with it. The misunderstandings, the frustration if you don’t get a reply. I gathered some handy tips to deal with your emails. Ten…
Do you ask yourself often: but what if….? And then the following pops up in your head: my experiment will fail, my supervisor is not content, I might not find the right literature, if my PhD won’t succeed, if I can’t do it. Probably you can easy add more statements…
A while ago I received an email from Christine. Se sent me a great video that enlightens why you can be stuck in a difficult position. The video digs deeper than the deadlines and difficult supervisors that are scratching on the surface. Even if you are not in a problematic…
I think it is always fun to do some experiments. Well, that’s my opinion. And probably you share that view. Being a PhD student you are in your head a lot of the time. Very logical, you need to think a lot, use your logic and figure things out. Consequences…
Do you recognise this? You set goals but it is really hard to meet them? You are missing your deadlines; you make plans but can’t seem to keep them? Or that you are completely intimidated by the empty computer screen in front of you as soon as you want to…
Some days, my thoughts are running around in circles the whole day long. You probably recognise it as well. You keep pondering whether to take the next step in your research, you are thinking about the remark of your supervisor, your remind yourself the look on your colleague’s face, that…
