When I was entering my PhD program, I thought the goal was to learn everything there was to learn and desperately try to remember it. The trouble with this was that I’m much better at remembering the lyrics to songs from the ’80s than I am at remembering steps in glycolysis. As I finished my […]

A blog post by Miriam Goldstein on Deep Sea News got me thinking today. I’ve wanted to blog for a while, but not sure what thoughts I should share, or what is even interesting. But the idea of privilege in academics hit something in my core. One of the reasons Miriam’s post got me so […]