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The Week In Review: September 21-26, 2015

Posted on September 27, 2015 by Melissa Ridley Elmes

The first thing I did this week was to set some boundaries for myself. Adding up an estimated number of hours I was spending on work for the past few weeks, I realized I was putting in 60+ hour weeks and getting very little return for the investment in terms of time for research and writing, mainly because I let my time be frittered away on non-essential things …. Continue reading →

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New Year’s Resolutions for the Graduate Student II: Time Management and Your Personal Life

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Melissa Ridley Elmes

In my first post on time management, I discussed how to tackle the seemingly endless reading load that comes with graduate school. In this second post in the series, I am focusing on trying to find a work/life balance. The … Continue reading →

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