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Finding Myself Again: A Summer Story of Academic Healing
Every summer, like clockwork, it used to hit me - the identity crisis. For years, I couldn't understand why the warm months left me feeling hollow, disconnected, floating through my bedroom in a fo...
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From "Imposter Syndrome" to "Imposter Narratives": Why Language Matters
I stopped using the term "imposter syndrome" for myself. That feeling of not belonging? The constant second-guessing? The fear of being "found out"? We've been taught to label it "imposter syndrome...
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Breaking Free from Hustle Culture: Real Talk for Marginalized Professionals
Let's get something straight: your worth isn't measured by how many hours you clock or how many tasks you crush before sunrise. I've watched brilliant colleagues—especially those from marginalized ...
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Academic Trauma Is Real: Here's How to Start Healing
Academic trauma. Eww… I know some of us just felt the pit in our stomachs. Yeah, I said it. That pit in your stomach when you open your email. The way your shoulders tense up during department mee...
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