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Whether you’re dreaming of a PhD, knee-deep in research, or figuring out what’s next post-grad, this channel is here to inspire and guide you. Through real conversations with PhDs, relatable tips, and plenty of practical advice, we’re making academia feel less overwhelming—and way more approachable. From productivity hacks to personal stories, this is your go-to space for thriving in PhD life and beyond.
Let’s connect, grow, and make the PhD journey one worth celebrating! 🥳

More Than Perks: Dr. Patricia Grabarek on What Really Drives Workplace Wellness

PhD in the Field: Dr. David Carnegie’s Journey from Offshore Platforms to Global Strategy

Dr. Lawrence Carter on the Power of Purpose, Planning, and Perseverance

Global Grit: Dr. Sophia Diop on Leading with Purpose Across Borders

From Dissertation to Design: How Dr. Julia Phelan Turned Learning Science into Impact

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Corporate Security, Global Change & the Power of Research with Daniella Bove-LaMonica

Dr. Nurse Dan: Leading with Curiosity in Academia and Practice

More Than a Degree: Dr. Trevor Gerhardt on Identity, Education, and Purpose

Leading with Insight: Dr. Dan Hiltz on PhDs, Programs & People

From Dissertation to Data: How Dr. Veraluz Reinvented His Career

Running on Research: Dr. Emily Pfender’s Resilient Path to Purpose

The STEM Woman: Dr. Karin Moore on Pivoting from Tech to PhD

From Higher Ed to Corporate Research: Lessons from Dr. Natalie Perez

The PhD Journey, Leadership, and Lifelong Learning with Dr. Magali Balayn Lelong

PhD, Policy & Public Impact: How Dr. Mordechay Makes Research Matter

Making a PhD Work for YOU: Dr. Nelu Nedelea’s Blueprint for Success

From PhD to Policy: Researching Terrorism & Global Security – Interview with Dr. Samuel Goldenberg

What Is This All About?! ConnectED Trailer with Haille Trimboli, PhD