Did you know this post was part of a series? Check out all of my WFH recaps here! Amidst the death of George Floyd and the protests and riots that have ensued as a result, I have been wracking my brain about what to say, if anything. On the one hand, I want to express my grief,... Continue Reading →
Send Me Your Questions
Since I started this blog in October of last year, I have had multiple people in the field either reach out to me or come up to me to share how much they like my content. First off, I am always incredibly surprised that people actually read my blog. But secondly, I am so grateful... Continue Reading →
WFH Week 10 – Coping With Loneliness
Did you know this post was part of a series? Check out all of my WFH recaps here! As a professional introvert, I love and value my alone time. I crave it like a cup of iced lemonade on a hot day. I NEED my alone time, okay? I just want to be clear about how much... Continue Reading →
WFH Week 9 – Facing Furloughs
Well, it was really only a matter of time before the F-word was thrown around at my institution. We have no idea what that will look like and I was naive to think that furloughs wouldn't be coming my way soon. Perhaps it's because our leadership continues to assure us that we are vital to the operations of the university but all the platitudes in the world won't solve a huge budget crisis. I do remain hopeful, however naive that makes me. Hopeful and anxious.
WFH Week 8 – No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
Did you know this post was part of a series? Check out all of my WFH recaps here! I've been fairly content this week, surprisingly enough. After nearly 2 months of working from home, I finally feel like I've established a comfortable routine. Mornings are still my favorite, with all its fresh, morning air crispness coupled with... Continue Reading →
3 Steps to Balancing Your Work From Home Life
For those of us fortunate enough to still have a job that can be done from home, there’s no doubt that we’ve had to adapt how we do our work to fit the WFH (work from home) lifestyle. Balancing work and private life is definitely more challenging now because the two are no longer physically... Continue Reading →
WFH Week 7 – Thoughts Unworthy of Your Attention
Did you know this post was part of a series? Check out all of my WFH recaps here! The semester is slowly coming to a close. Tuesday marked the last day of classes. It's weird to work from home during this time. This is normally such an invigorating and memorable time of the year for so many... Continue Reading →
WFH Week 6 – Does This Make Me An Artist?
Did you know this post was part of a series? Check out all of my WFH recaps here! This week I've been hard at work with my more creative endeavours. Either that or I've been working hard to save Princess Zelda. In any case, I wanted to share with you all some exciting things that are coming... Continue Reading →
How to Stay Connected With Your Students During Covid-19
Building rapport with your students, whether they are your advisees or students in your class, can be challenging even when we're not going through a pandemic. Take away the in-person connection and it's easy to lose touch with them during a time when they probably need you the most. Not to mention that it's even... Continue Reading →
