Irina Kuznetcova ⁽¹⁷⁾

When I was searching for Ph. D. programs, I basically knew three things: during my program, I will take courses, do research, and teach or assist faculty members to get funding if I’m lucky. I was pretty fuzzy on the details. For anyone who’s considering…

I decided to start this blog after I’ve spent a little over 4 years in my graduate program. Throughout my Ph.D. journey, I had a lot of thoughts about life in academia - especially from an international perspective, as I am originally from Russia. Life…