Profile: Susan
Key facts
PhD discipline: English Literature
Area(s) of work: University administration (skills training and career development)
Year of graduation: 2008
Date of Interview: 14/05/2008
Year of graduation: 2008
Date of Interview: 14/05/2008
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Susan describes her educational background prior to embarking on the PhD.
Susan summarises the activities she participated in, in order to strengthen her CV for an academic job.
Susan considered an academic career incremental stages.
Susan describes balancing a job with completing her PhD; the obstacles she faced and her aspirations for an academic post. Susan articulates her sense of having an academic identity and talks about the academic skills training role she currently works in.
Susan recounts the experience of studying for a PhD, including the highs, lows and lessons learned from the process.
Susan highlights the skills and confidence that studying for and completing a PhD have equipped her with.
