PhD First Semester Recap
Happy New Year!! 2022 was an exciting but tiring whirlwind and I am so grateful to make it through another year.This is the first time in a long time that I’m not entering the new year with a curated list…
How To Choose A Master’s Program
Happy application season!! Well actually, application season for master’s programs is coming to an end really soon, but there is still time left to choose a master’s program and apply! Priority deadlines are usually in the fall/winter, but regular decision…
2022 Reading List | What I’m Reading This Year
Happy New Year! I’ve made a habit of putting together a reading list each year to guide my book selections, and I’m continuing that for 2022. I’ll admit that I actually didn’t get to each book on my 2021 reading…
Book Review- Hooded: A Black Girl’s Guide to the Ph.D.
Hooded: A Black Girl’s Guide to the Ph.D. was the first title I started reading on my 2021 Reading List. The last semester of my master’s program was coming up fast, and I had already started thinking about Ph.D. programs…
Plants I’m Adding to My Outdoor Space
Being a plant parent feels like it has become the most popular thing to be over the past year. The only plants I ever take care of are the flowers that I’m gifted. And of course… they just sit in…
6 Tips to Survive College Move Out
Moving is hard, but college move out can be overwhelming. The end of the semester is already tough, but finals, leaving your friends, and adjusting to being back at home for the summer can easily add on to the stress.…
All About My COVID-19 Vaccine Experience
The COVID-19 vaccine was available to me quicker than I could have expected. Even with my job in healthcare, I thought I would be waiting a lot longer. Regardless, I was excited.. and a little nervous. If you’re reading this…
5 Ways to Focus Your Feed | Curating Social Media
If you’re seeing this post, it is very likely that you have a social media account. Social media has proven to be such a valuable tool (especially during a pandemic) that can be used for more than just entertainment. We…
2021 Reading List | What I’m Reading This Year
Welcome to my 2021 reading list! Reading is easily one of my favorite activities of leisure. Time always feels like it is in short supply, so instead of making a goal of reading a specific number of books, I decided…
