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Survival Kit: Challenges in Life and Academia

March 31, 2017 by ESN Announce Leave a Comment

It's great when everything rolls along smoothly in your academic work and the rest of your life. But what about those times when it doesn't? Maybe this spring, you're dealing with doubt, struggling with unjust circumstances, or grieving a loss. Or perhaps nothing huge is wrong, but you feel overwhelmed and tired out.  ESN has gathered a few of our memorable posts on dealing with difficulties of different kinds. We hope the stories and insights in one or more of these posts  will be an encouragement, whatever challenges … [Read more...] about Survival Kit: Challenges in Life and Academia

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Survival Kit Tagged With: disappointment, doubt, grief, repetition, Suffering, Survival Kit, Survival Kit: Challenges in Life and Academia

Graduate School Survival Kit

September 6, 2016 by ESN Announce Leave a Comment

New to graduate school? Or returning and wondering what happens now? We've gathered some of our most read and appreciated material on navigating graduate school in this post. One of ESN's goals is to support Christian academics at every career point with thoughtful materials from other believers who have similar life experience. If you're looking for encouragement/grad school survival advice individually and/or for your campus fellowship, check  out these five options: … [Read more...] about Graduate School Survival Kit

Filed Under: Advice for Entering Graduate School, Christ and the Academy, Graduate Studies, Survival Kit, Tips for Grad School Tagged With: Career Stages, graduate school, Graduate Studies, Survival Kit, vocation

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