things I didn’t expect for my PhD

If I’ve learned anything as a PhD student, it’s that I did not really know what to expect. Sure, I expected to spend loads of time reading, researching, and writing. I expected to get a little bit sick of my research topic. I expected to do some teaching and some presenting at conferences. And all of those have been true. But there have been several things about my work that I didn’t really see coming. Here are some of them.

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