
On Being a First Generation PhD Scholar with Nicole Patrie
The PhD Life Raft Podcast
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Navigating the PhD Journey as First-Gen Scholars
This chapter explores the unique challenges faced by first-generation PhD scholars as they navigate the complexities of academia. The speakers share personal anecdotes reflecting on the non-linear paths of their journeys, balancing family responsibilities and academic demands, and the importance of building a support system. Emphasizing collaboration and gradual progress, the conversation highlights the need for inclusivity and shared experiences within academic communities.
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