Category: part-time phd
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Part-time PhD in a pandemic
It’s been a little over a year now since the COVID-19 pandemic hit and we switched to remote work, school, and ways of life. My PhD experience hasn’t been all that typical. I’ve been working full-time and doing my studies part-time, commuting to campus one day a week to work and do school work in…
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My first Digital Humanities Summer Institute
June 2019 marked my first time attending the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) in Victoria, B.C. It was also my first time visiting Victoria, my first time taking a week-long technical course about a coding language, and my first DH related conference! It was an incredible experience – here’s what I learned. What is DHSI?…
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Three things I’ve learned from the first semester in my part-time PhD
I’ve now completed one semester of somewhere between 15-20 semesters to come of my part-time PhD. With one semester under my academic belt, I’d like to reflect on how my first semester went and what I learned — both inside and out of the classroom.
Kiera Obbard 