Why fix it if it generates papers, I guess?

Sign me up for more of that!

The massive contributions of these authors cannot be understated.

PhD title or not we are all that cat

Out of the PhD and into the postdoc 😅

Its part of my process... don't question it!

In this episode, we along with special guest Cevdet Acarsoy discuss academic burnouts. ✅ How prevalent is burnout? ✅ How organizational factors contribute to burnout in academia? ✅ How to recognize burnout and make changes? Link 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0C3NZjQyOIo&t=917s

Yup, it will definitely work for us!

Dear network, We published a paper (that you won't read) about a topic (that you don't find interesting) in a journal (you most likely never knew existed until this post). Link to paper

The toll of the PhD on your mental health is still underappreciated. In our latest episode, we go over the hidden costs of doing a PhD. Answers from over 150 academics on social media! You don't want to miss this👇 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLzHsdoYofM&t=507s

Had this happen to me and ended up walking into the wrong lecture hall XD

Giant microbes what? GIANT MICROBES !!! Also, makes for a great gift 😁 Check out sizes and color options in the shop😊. 🔗: https://www.thestrugglingscientists.com/product/microscope-and-microbes/

Nightmare fuel

💡The 3 things you can do to prevent burnout! You don't want to miss this episode with Cevdet Acarsoy Listen here to learn more about academic burnout👇 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZnAN9uoi0o&t=20s

To the legally required bare minimum and NO FURTHER!  - Academia

For the die-hard TSS fans out there. Not sure if you actually exist or if you're just a figment of my imagination but in case you do exist, here's a shirt for you 😬 Check out sizes and colors in the shop😊. https://www.thestrugglingscientists.com/product/womens-t-shirt-the-struggling-scientists/

Too much fame to handle!

Everyone talks about collaboration in academia meanwhile👇

It doesn't get better even after 3–4 papers 😅

I wish it were easier to open up and discuss the struggles of doing a phd.

ooh yea ... productive 😌

Just wait until revisions have to happen 😅

Spoilers for Academia ... I mean Squid game 😅

The PhD Journey 👇

I hear Mordor is great this time of year

Tag someone you know who needs to see this 😂

Things are very different nowadays, mom & dad😅

If there are any assistant professors reading this, let me know what your experience has been like.

When collaborations have a significant real-world impact👶 Also, makes for a great gift 😁 Check out sizes and color options in the shop😊. 🔗:  https://www.thestrugglingscientists.com/product/n1-but-already-significant/

WOO!

Every conference I've gone to 😅

Want to celebrate becoming a Dr? Get a nice shirt to commemorate it. This shirt is customizable, so you can add your name to it to really make it your own! Also, makes for a great gift 😁 Check sizes and colors in the shop😊. https://www.thestrugglingscientists.com/product/its-doctor-now-women/

WOOO!

I think it is going quite well actually.

Let me know if I'm missing anything 😅

The strongest friendships are forged like this.

This is just year 1 of the PhD 🥲

The final stretch of the phd often feels like this.

ooh a new scientist position just opened up 😊

What’s the number one factor that makes PhD students happier? 𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧. 👇 That’s what stood out to me in Nature’s latest global PhD survey. Students who met with their supervisors for at least one hour a week were significantly more satisfied with their PhD experience.  1/8

Why are we paying $3000 to put a pdf online ?

Woo! Sure am glad to be back 😅

Do you remember the first time you saw that someone had cited your paper?

Easy peezy 😅

Academic publishing depicted as Gollum

What every PI wants their PhD to do. Also, makes for a great gift 😁 Check out sizes and color options in the shop😊. 🔗: https://www.thestrugglingscientists.com/product/womans-t-shirt-eat-read-pipet-repeat/

What grant committees see

Christmas is not only the happiest time of the year but also the deadliest 🎅☠️ In this episode, we go over some amazing and fun Christmas science you won't want to miss. Listen to our Christmas special episode here https://youtube.com/watch?v=_qfLkFq4FOE

I'm starting to feel like Bilbo and Gollum have both done PhDs 😂

PhD problems: "I need a suitable but cool way of showing I research microbes using microscopy. If only there was something for that🤔." Also, makes for a great gift 😁 Check out the stickers in the shop😊. 🔗: https://www.thestrugglingscientists.com/product/microbes-sticker-sheet/