The registration for Bubba’s Backyard Ultra opens today! Just for my running goals this year, I don’t think I will be running the race this year, but I did learn a lot about backyards from running the race last year + doing moderately well (#2 woman, 7th overall, 34hours and 1st place woman did 35,… Continue reading So You Signed up for Bubba’s Backyard Ultra and You Want to Do Above Average
Author: sydneyidolan
Healing– 2022 in review
Some years of your life you look back on and think about how they flew by. The experiences you had, the chances that brought opportunities to your doorstep, some years you reflect on and warmly reminiscence about how everything came together in a blink of an eye. 2022 was not one of those years for… Continue reading Healing– 2022 in review
Thoughts on Bubba’s Round 2
Over the weekend, I had the extraordinary privilege to run in Bubba’s Backyard Ultra in North Conway, New Hampshire. This was my second year running the event, and I wrote about my experience running it last year in this post. Through some miraculous chain of events, I managed to pull off 34 hours at 119.0… Continue reading Thoughts on Bubba’s Round 2
How to Change Advisors in Grad School Part 2
At the start of the year, I posted an instructional article about things to consider when you’re switching advisors, but mostly leaving on a good note with your prior advisor and free to search around. Now, I would like to talk about how to change advisors when you are switching away from a toxic advisor.… Continue reading How to Change Advisors in Grad School Part 2
Now That’s What I Call Grad School Advice – Finding a Good Advisor
In the next post of this series on advise to first year graduate students, I wanted to discuss finding a good advisor. Now many students entering grad school have already selected an advisor, but I think it is still worthwhile to discuss what a good advisor looks like, what an okay advisor looks like, and… Continue reading Now That’s What I Call Grad School Advice – Finding a Good Advisor
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