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About the show
This is the podcast for you if you are currently doing a PhD; are working with PhD students; or just living with someone who is on a PhD journey.
The PhD Life Raft will focus on sharing insights and experiences around some common issues like anxiety, procrastination, precariousness, imposter syndrome, and work-life balance. We will talk to students, supervisors and experts in the field of wellbeing and mental health and share actionable tips and additional resources.
Doing a PhD is tough. The PhD Life Raft is here to help you get through.