1. Academia often lacks short-term or middle-term rewards.
2. We are very often disconnected from the reality of what our colleagues are doing.
3. Academia feels solitary.
4. Academia doesn’t have reliable self-care incentives.
所以下次和做学术的同学聊天时候,请多赞美他们的工作!
你的一句话会让他们感觉到生活充满了意义,人生有了价值!
http://www.astrobetter.com/two-astronomers-named-sarah-survive-academia-with-this-one-simple-trick/
Dr. Sarah Ballard completed her PhD in Astronomy & Astrophysics at Harvard University in 2012 and is now a NASA Carl Sagan fellow at the University of Washington. She’s written articles for the Harvard Crimson and for the Women in Astronomy blog about parental leave, values affirmation, and the intelligence of groups. On her website, she also provides some resources for running your own Impostor Syndrome workshop. Follow her on Twitter at: @hubbahubble