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Grad School is Hard, but.....

Dr. Katy Peplin

63 episodes

1 week ago

i am so excited to be back! and what better to kick off season five with than an Ask Us Anything Q and A with my colleague and frequent collaborator, Dr. Kate Henry! we answer questions about being bored with a long project, working on your scholarship in very limited time, writing for "the general public", and more! get into it!Grad School is Hard, But...is a podcast by Dr. Katy Peplin of Thrive PhD! Stay in touch by signing up for my newsletter and get my free webinar on using templates to ...

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i am so excited to be back! and what better to kick off season five with than an Ask Us Anything Q and A with my colleague and frequent collaborator, Dr. Kate Henry! we answer questions about being bored with a long project, working on your scholarship in very limited time, writing for "the general public", and more! get into it!Grad School is Hard, But...is a podcast by Dr. Katy Peplin of Thrive PhD! Stay in touch by signing up for my newsletter and get my free webinar on using templates to ...

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Grad School is Hard, but.....

AcWriMo Ask Us Anything with Dr. Kate Henry!

i am so excited to be back! and what better to kick off season five with than an Ask Us Anything Q and A with my colleague and frequent collaborator, Dr. Kate Henry! we answer questions about being bored with a long project, working on your scholarship in very limited time, writing for "the general public", and more! get into it!Grad School is Hard, But...is a podcast by Dr. Katy Peplin of Thrive PhD! Stay in touch by signing up for my newsletter and get my free webinar on using templates to ...

1 week ago

25 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

greatest hits - stay motivated in the middle

This season of Grad School is Hard, But...I'm featuring my awesome colleagues and the greatest hits from the first three seasons while I am out on parental leave! This episode is one of the most streamed about how to keep motivation up in the long middle of a project!The middle of the project, well, it can be messy! But if you're in the middle - of a project, a term, a month like AcWriMo - well then this is the episode for you. I'm talking all about strategies for you to try to help bring a l...

8 months ago

12 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

The PhD Life Coach - How to be kind to yourself

This season of Grad School is Hard, But...I'm featuring my awesome colleagues and the greatest hits from the first three seasons while I am out on parental leave! This week's episode is from the awesome The PhD Life Coach, which host Dr. Vikki Burns describes like: Whether you're a PhD student or an experienced academic, life in a university can be tough. If you're feeling overwhelmed, undervalued, or out of your depth, the PhD Life Coach can help. We talk about issues that affect all academi...

8 months ago

10 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

greatest hits - chunk up your day

This season of Grad School is Hard, But...I'm featuring my awesome colleagues and the greatest hits from the first three seasons while I am out on parental leave! This episode is one of the most streamed about how i break up my day in a flexible way!if time blocking (aka writing in your calendar, "dissertation 10 am to noon") always felt arbitrary to you - then may i present the three chunk method? this is what i use for all kinds of different schedules to help balance out work on various pro...

8 months ago

11 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

The PhD Life Raft - Being a Neurodivergent Scholar with Gilly Mckeown

This season of Grad School is Hard, But...I'm featuring my awesome colleagues and the greatest hits from the first three seasons while I am out on parental leave! This week's episode is from the awesome The PhD Life Raft Podcast! This is the podcast for you if you are currently doing a PhD; are working with PhD students; or just living with someone who is on a PhD journey. The PhD Life Raft focuses on sharing insights and experiences around common issues like anxiety, procrastination, imposte...

8 months ago

27 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

greatest hits - put your tasks somewhere other than your brain

This season of Grad School is Hard, But...I'm featuring my awesome colleagues and the greatest hits from the first three seasons while I am out on parental leave! This episode is one of the most streamed about how task managers can help you offload some of the buzz in your brain!whether you put all your tasks in a notebook, app, or on the back of various receipts, many of us want some sort of system to capture all that we need to do. task managers will do you one better by storing that inform...

8 months ago

8 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

The PhD Life Coach - What to do when you're feeling a bit bleurgh

This season of Grad School is Hard, But...I'm featuring my awesome colleagues and the greatest hits from the first three seasons while I am out on parental leave! This week's episode is from the awesome The PhD Life Coach, which host Dr. Vikki Burns describes like: Whether you're a PhD student or an experienced academic, life in a university can be tough. If you're feeling overwhelmed, undervalued, or out of your depth, the PhD Life Coach can help. We talk about issues that affect all academi...

9 months ago

26 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

greatest hits - why is it so hard to find strategies that work for you?

This season of Grad School is Hard, But...I'm featuring my awesome colleagues and the greatest hits from the first three seasons while I am out on parental leave! This episode is one of the most streamed about how not every piece of advice will work for you!If you have ever taken the advice of your advisor, that productivity book that everyone raves about, or even from a coach like me and it straight up didn't work - this is the episode for you. I'm talking all about why it can be so hard to ...

9 months ago

10 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

Grad Girl Wellness - Grief in Grad School

This season of Grad School is Hard, But...I'm featuring my awesome colleagues and the greatest hits from the first three seasons while I am out on parental leave! This week's episode is from the awesome Grad Girl Wellness Podcast, a podcast designed to inspire and highlight the stories of women of color in graduate school who are prioritizing their overall health and wellness as they pursue higher education hosted by Angela! Enjoy!On this episode, we talk with Cydnee aka @cydneeclarke, a thir...

9 months ago

36 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

greatest hits - coming back to your desk after time away!

This season of Grad School is Hard, But...I'm featuring my awesome colleagues and the greatest hits from the first three seasons while I am out on parental leave! This episode is one of the most streamed about how to come back to work after you've been away!whether it was a vacation you looked forward to all year, or an unexpected break from work, coming back to your desk after time away is not as easy as it sounds. i give you two strategies for combating the dislocation that can happen, all ...

9 months ago

9 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

so your advisor sucks. now what?

so, you've realized that your advisor doesn't meet all your needs - now what? this podcast has three steps to help you move through the sticky feelings when this important relationship doesn't feel aligned, and how to move through that.make sure you check out the first episode of season three, building a team of mentors, for practical steps to keep this process going!Grad School is Hard, But...is a podcast by Dr. Katy Peplin of Thrive PhD! Stay in touch by signing up for my newsletter an...

1 year ago

9 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

yeah but is it sustainable? - danger signs in your scheduling

i talk a lot about sustainability - but how do you know if you're working with a sustainable schedule? i give my top warning signs that your schedule will eventually bury you alive, and even better, ways to build in some flexibility and space in this week's episode! get into it!Grad School is Hard, But...is a podcast by Dr. Katy Peplin of Thrive PhD! Stay in touch by signing up for my newsletter and get my free webinar on using templates to jumpstart your writing!

1 year ago

10 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

AcWriMo BONUS: dr. lauren saunders on what academics can learn from creative writers

i am delighted to welcome back dr. lauren saunders, VP of editing and research at Dissertation Editor, for this bonus AcWriMo episode! this episode, all about what academics can learn from creative writers, is just the jump start i needed to get a little more playful and have a little more fun with my writing. i hope it can do that for you, too!learn more about the Dissertation Editor's book, PhDone at their book website, or grab a copy for yourself here: Bookshop, Barnes & Noble, Books-a...

1 year ago

11 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

get some distance - make your writing strange so you can revise it

have you ever looked at a word so long that it ceased to have any meaning? has that ever happened to you on the scale of a paragraph, paper, or diss chapter? this week's episode has a variety of resources and strategies to help you make your writing "strange" - to get some distance from it so you can see it clearly. there isn't always someone else around to read our writing - or time for them to do so even if there was - so these tools can come in handy for all of us!mentioned:otter aiGrad Sc...

1 year ago

10 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

AcWriMo BONUS: how to write when you're struggling to write from The PhD Life Coach Podcast!

i am so excited to welcome dr. vikki wright to the podcast as a special AcWriMo bonus! this episode is something that i return to all of the time - how to get on with it when that feels impossible. i hope you enjoy it as much as i do! from dr. wright: We all have times where we need to get on with writing our thesis/paper/promotion materials/grant, but we're not. We procrastinate, we tell ourselves we don't have time, we worry that we're not good enough, when really we want to write...

1 year ago

26 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

gentle accountability - body doubling

have you ever noticed that when you work in a library or a coffeeshop, or do chores with your housemates, that you get more done? that magic (if it isn't caffeine) is called body doubling. this week's episode is all about this gentler accountability tool, where you can practice it virtually and in person, and when it might not work for you!mentioned:my community (join for just $5/month!)focusmatethe flow clubGrad School is Hard, But...is a podcast by Dr. Katy Peplin of Thrive PhD! Stay ...

1 year ago

10 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

AcWriMo BONUS: dr. allen roda on different kinds of editing

i am THRILLED to introduce you to Dr. Allen Roda is CEO of Dissertation Editor, and co-founder of its British counterpart Thesis Editor. He's also co-author of a new Best Selling Book titled PhDone: A Professional Dissertation Editor's Guide to Writing Your Doctoral Thesis and Earning Your PhD. and to share this bonus AcWriMo episode! so you are interested in working with an editor - but what does that mean, exactly? listen as dr. roda explains the different kinds of editing that editor...

1 year ago

10 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

the process of the process - how to use reflective writing

sometimes, we breeze right by a tool because it seems like an extra step - but i'm here to encourage you to not knock reflective writing until you try it! this week's episode has reasons why you might want to use it, ways to try it out, and variations to play with! get into it!mentioned:AcWriMo 2023Reflective Writing Guidemorning pagesGrad School is Hard, But...is a podcast by Dr. Katy Peplin of Thrive PhD! Stay in touch by signing up for my newsletter and get my free webinar on using templat...

1 year ago

9 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

100 meter dash - how to plan for a burst of work

whether you're planning for a sprint week, AcWriMo 2023, or another burst of focused work, i'm here with five steps to a sustainable, action-packed time. avoid the common pitfalls and set yourself up for satisfaction and rest! resources mentioned:AcWriMo 2023LifeAtFocusmateGrad School is Hard, But...is a podcast by Dr. Katy Peplin of Thrive PhD! Stay in touch by signing up for my newsletter and get my free webinar on using templates to jumpstart your writing!

1 year ago

10 minutes

Grad School is Hard, but.....

the restorative nature of Stardew Valley - grumping it out

as a coach, i feel like i should be able to push through pretty much everything - that's what i help people with every day, right? but lately, i have been a capital G Grump - and this podcast episode is about how i work through that. if you've been feeling the weight of the world, this is the episode for you. Grad School is Hard, But...is a podcast by Dr. Katy Peplin of Thrive PhD! Stay in touch by signing up for my newsletter and get my free webinar on using templates to jumpstart your ...

1 year ago

7 minutes