I want to focus on constructive thoughts during this process. So, I will turn to the following affirmations for encouragement. I hope you also find these affirmations helpful when you get ready to defend your dissertation!
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I want to focus on constructive thoughts during this process. So, I will turn to the following affirmations for encouragement. I hope you also find these affirmations helpful when you get ready to defend your dissertation!
I keep a journal devoted to anything involving my dissertation: ideas, notes, affirmations, lists of books to read, etc.
I felt inspired to write more dissertation-specific affirmations. I hope fellow All-But-Dissertation PhD students find them encouraging. You can carry on.
Leave the room, delete that e-mail, and for the love of you, listen to your gut.
It is not always easy but it is always important to resist self-criticism when it isn’t constructive.
Unfortunately, I believe there is still a long way to go before universities are well-equipped to serve students’ mental health needs. In the meantime, then, we must look out for ourselves.
I believe that, in some ways, our bodies know us better than we know ourselves.
It took me a long time to prioritize my happiness and well-being as a PhD student in Harvard’s American Studies program.