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A podcast about humans who happen to go to grad school. When pursuing graduate studies, we often identify ourselves as graduate students - but so often, that is only a piece of who we are. Humans of Grad School explores the lives, motivations, and inspirations of graduate students and who they are both in relation to and outside of their research.
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Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
After living in the US, Egypt, and then Canada, Selma has spent time knowing and understanding that she wants to live her life caring for and about others. While her love of space and dreams of being an astronaut were dashed when she learned the training practices involved, her research, her involvement in her community and want for the best for others is simply out of this world.
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
TW: Mentions of disordered eating and eating disorders, anorexia, orthorexia
Danica wanted to be a psychologist. And then a lawyer. But ended up in grad school - which was where she needed to be. Danica’s story starts with the origin of her name, and takes turns along her experiences working with children, her own experiences with social media and dance, and ultimately finding her spark in her research on childhood and digital technology.
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