Op-Ed Published in The Columbus Dispatch
For those who know Joanne, know her research is extremely close to home. As a member of and passionate advocate for the LGBTQ community, as well as a former smoker and current tobacco-researcher, Joanne shares her experience using menthol cigarettes…
PhD Financing 101 (or, what I wish I knew then…)
Continuing the theme of my last post, and in the spirit of the beginning of tax season, today I’m thinking about doctoral study funding and finances. I am not a financial expert and, as with many first gen students, I…
lessons on matriculation, upon graduation
I began this post as my partner and I were driving through the Appalachian mountains of Kentucky on the way to Knoxville, Tennessee, a town I called home for four years. In July 2019, I defended my dissertation and ended…