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Episode 02: The Hardest Part Is Deciding To Leave

Posted September 20, 201600:36:46

In this episode, we talk about the difficulties with deciding to leave academia. We ask two important questions: What made the decision to leave academia...

Episode 01: Reasons

Posted September 6, 201600:30:32

In this episode, we discuss the reasons why we transitioned, or are transitioning, from academia. Our reasons for leaving varied, and sometimes overlapped,...

Pilot: Starting Recovery

Posted August 23, 201600:30:32

Leaving academia in many fields, scientific and otherwise, is the ultimate taboo. In journal clubs, seminars, and laboratories, jokes are made that...