Degrees will not guarantee jobs. If degrees don’t guarentee jobs then what does this mean for our larger society? What… Read more Redefining Success
I Have a Ph.D. and I am on Welfare
I thought the real challenge would be finishing the Ph.D. as a single mother who overcome so many obstacles to… Read more I Have a Ph.D. and I am on Welfare
Creating Places to Stand: On Dismantling Oppressive Behaviors in Academia
“You can’t sit with us” There is a long list of reasons some people in academia will make up for… Read more Creating Places to Stand: On Dismantling Oppressive Behaviors in Academia
Activism in Graduate School: Our communities can’t wait for the degrees
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During my first week in a new state, my advisor invited me to a meeting where…
A Letter to my “Academic Mama”
Dear Academic Mama, I am here. I am still here. I said this today after thinking about how hard life… Read more A Letter to my “Academic Mama”
Lines
“Next”! She yells at me while I stand recovering from the short drive over to the office-I was hot and… Read more Lines
Surviving while in graduate school and beyond
Surviving while in graduate school and beyond By: Xicana Ph.D. “…and when we speak we are afraid our words will… Read more Surviving while in graduate school and beyond
Activism in Graduate School: Our communities can’t wait for the degrees
During my first week in a new state, my advisor invited me to a meeting where policy makers would be… Read more Activism in Graduate School: Our communities can’t wait for the degrees
Introduction
Hello, after a year recovering from completing my Ph.D., I decided to come back to and update this blog on a… Read more Introduction
