Tag: PhD
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Proud to report some achievements … and some set backs!
First of all I had an absolutley marvelous time at the Student Success Conference! It was my first one and it felt like home. I knew more people than I expected to but I think that is because now NAEEA has partnered with this conference. So many enabling program people there! It was SO encouraging!…
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25 by 2025
Originally I set myself the goal of having 25 publications by the END of 2025. That was when my PhD was going to be via publication and I had the capacity to work on more projects at once. Since I have taken the RTP stipend I have had less time, and now, because of personal…
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PhD life goes on!
I guess the initial excitement of being able to continue to receive the stipend (RTP Scholarship) payments has worn off a little, but then I look at my bank account and I am happy again! Despite this I am going to apply for a second part time position (online) and hope for the best. It’s…
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Got my cake and I’m eating it too!
Last year I wont the RTP scholarship but after all the crazy stuff going on in my personal life I took 6 months leave from my PhD. When I got the scholarship I had to be doing my PhD full time to receive the payment (which significantly reduced my financial stress). But when my 6…
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So far… So… So… something!
My RTP scholarhip/Stipend kicked in on the 8th of January and I have been working on my PhD full-time since then. I WOULD say so far so good but that is not 100% correct. I should admit right now that I am not 100% clear on what goes in what section of my PhD thesis.…
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AARE Conference 2023
There is a lot going on right now as we are still in the middle of Term 3. I have workshops with the Academic Learning Centre next week and the week after which I will need to prepare. I’m also trying to wrap up multiple projects including the interviews I’ve been doing for a co-worker,…
Equity in higher education - An Australian researcher 