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Ph.D. Employability: Struggles and Solutions

The Academic Life

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The Professional Identity Crisis in Graduate Students

A lot of students go through a professional identity crisis when they graduate. They start to conflate who we are with what we do and our identity becomes very, very bound up in the work that we do. It's important for people to tap into what does being an academic mean to them because it means different things to different people. And not just academia is not the only place you can do and be those things.

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