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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 19 MIN

The Truth About My PhD Journey: Would I Do It Again?

from Live Like a Scientist · host Cigdem Unal

On the anniversary of receiving my PhD, I finally talk about the journey that shaped me into a scientist.In this first episode, I reflect on the highs and lows of PhD process: mentorship, immigration, self-doubt, ambition, (un)supportive relationships, failure, and the emotional reality behind pursuing a dream.I also answer the question I’ve been asked countless times:Would I do it all over again?

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