Giving a presentation on your research is one of the most exciting and nerve-wracking things you will do in your Ph.D. Presenting your first talk at a conference is a big step, because it is a way to share your progress … More Presentations: Creating the Content
I obsessed over dark greens, luxurious fabrics, and candles. Over the last two months, I have collected some things that to me are quintessentially Fall! … More Lifestyle Fall Favorites
In a graduate school full of post-docs, insane professors, and free school lunches, Graduate Perspective – that’s me – tries to do the impossible: create a guide that will help you survive school … More GP’s Declassified (Grad) School Survival Guide
Ok ok, so they aren’t exactly my boyfriend’s jeans. But they are the next best thing. Let me start from the beginning. I don’t know if you are like me, but when I get an idea … More The Perfect White Boyfriend Jeans
If I had … a crisp new Benjamin for when I wanted to get in shape, and a dollar every time I did not follow through. Boy I’d be rich … More The Low-Carb Experience
I had so many different experiences over 3 years. Not everything went according to plan, but I have overcome challenges … More 10 Things I Learned in 3 Years of Graduate School
So here we are, practically boiling and nothing to wear. I took to looking at my own closet for inspiration for solving this problem … More Shopping Your Closet: DIY Shorts
Conferences are one of the best ways to get your research and ideas out to the world.But how do you stand out in a sea of rows of posters? … More Stand-Up Poster: Tips for Creating a Captivating Poster
After I came back from Hawaii, I was able to spend a few days in the D.C. area at one of my favorite times of the year … More A Sea of Pink: Cherry Blossom Festival
I wanted to bring you some of my tips and inspiration for your spring outfits. One of the recurring trends for spring is pastels, so this lookbook is all inspired by pastels! … More Spring Style in Pastels!
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