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The Parts of Academia Nobody Puts on Their CV
It’s time to update my CV to include recent conferences and courses I’ve taught. I also realized it’s been years since I last updated my résumé. My situation is a little unusual: I finished my PhD less than a year ago, so I need a CV, but I also work full-time as a staff member… →
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No Post this Week
I had planned to post today about “The Power of Small Wins” and how tiny steps help me gain momentum in my research and work. However, this week brought a different kind of small win: allowing myself to pause. I’m traveling to the Grand Canyon tomorrow and then attending a conference for the rest of… →
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Momentum
How to Set Realistic Goals for Your Writing Momentum isn’t something you passively wait for; it’s something you actively build through small, consistent actions, even on days when your document feels burdensome compared to your motivation. As we enter March, this post is about transforming the ideas you’ve been holding onto (chapter outlines, partial drafts,… →
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How Undergrads Can Reset Their Semester Without Starting Over
Academic Reset Momentum slips fast in the first weeks of a semester. You start on a roll, then there’s a tiny slip. If you haven’t slipped up, this post may not be for you. Most undergrads don’t need a full restart; you need a reset that feels doable. A reset begins with taking stock of… →
