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Reflections on Ice Skating (and Getting My Writing Started)
Last week, a few friends invited me to go with them and check out the ice skating rink in Victoria Square. As a child, my cousins taught me how to skate. I always thought it was a waste of time, seeing as we lived in the tropics and would never have any snow or ice. […]
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Minimizing Distractions and Peer Support
It’s the end of June! That’s half the year over! Where did all the time go? Did I accomplish anything the past six months?
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PhD Students Reminding Themselves Not to Quit
Doctoral research can be very isolating at times, even when your research is part of a collaborative team. There are periods when you just have to sit down and write. Sometimes these periods are for weeks and months. I usually welcome some peaceful and solitary time by myself. Maybe it’s because I am at the […]
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Weird Ways to Get Motivated
Recently I’ve found myself getting into a bad routine, where I don’t do much study during the day (apart from attending lectures and tutorials), and then leave everything until the weekend. I don’t like doing this, as it means that I don’t have any free time on the weekend and end up stressed before the […]
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