PhD Life: Socialising and Making Friends as a PhD Student
There is a widely held belief that PhD students must be constantly working, with no time…
-
-
How to Survive a PhD Without Caffeine
I’ve got a confession to make. In my thirty years on this planet I’ve never drunk…
-
My favourite cheap and healthy student meals on a budget
In the final part of this series about creating nutritious meals on a budget, I want…
-
Eat well on a student budget: my guide to creating cheap, quick, healthy & tasty meals
Eating well can be a challenge, particularly when you’re trying to do so as a student…
-
How I ended up on a desert island after taking an opportunity in an email
We’ve previously covered why it’s a good idea to make the most of opportunities whilst at…
-
University closed? How (and why) to work from home productively as a PhD student
You probably don’t need me to remind you that currently everything is currently grinding to a…
-
Learning to cycle in London: my first 1000 miles
When I first moved to London I had no interest in cycling every day to get…
-
How to make the most of opportunities
Enrolling at university is exciting. In the whirlwind of freshers fairs, freedom and new friends the…
-
Why reading so much fiction this year has made me a better scientist
I’d previously overlooked fiction, so a year ago I set myself the challenge of reading an…
