Tag: life
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My First Day in the Lab: Confusion, Curiosity, and Silent Panic
series by Abel B. Daartey Starting a PhD can feel exciting on the outside, but deeply uncertain on the inside. My first day in the lab reminded me that admission into a programme is not the same thing as feeling prepared for it. This is a story about confusion, quiet fear, and the slow process…
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My PhD Journey Through an Innovation Blackout
Key takeaways Innovation doesn’t always feel innovative — feeling stuck is often “fermenting,” not failing. Rest is a real research strategy: naps and detours often spark the best ideas. Innovation is mostly observing what’s already there and connecting it in new ways — so show up, stay curious, and keep moving. 📖 Reading time: ~3…
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