News: working
Lessons learned by marking
I have spent the last two or so weeks marking undergraduate politics essays.
Is Uber fair?
It’s undeniable that Uber and other driver services have become an increasingly used mode of transport since it’s founding in 2009.
Supporting an over-worked partner
My boyfriend, undertaking his intern year as a doctor, has spent the last four weeks or so on a particularly gruelling and unforgiving rotation.
Switching between work and study
While I study my PhD and undertake part time paid work basically within the same field (Australian politics), there are real differences between my two roles, and thus, I find myself constantly aware of the need to utilise different approaches of ‘headspaces’ in each.
Starting to find some confidence
I made the realisation the other day that I am beginning to feel more confident in both my PhD and work life.
Becoming a 'young professional'
I've always looked at 'young professionals' with some awe.
My working from home tips
Working from home can be hard. Don’t get me wrong, it definitely has its benefits, not least of which are no commute and no need to put proper pants on. But all those distractions that might stop you doing your best at uni are heightened at home.
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