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Parenting in a Pandemic

I am a graduate student in coursework, and I am also the parent of a 2-year-old. With offices and daycares closed due to COVID-19,...

Even More Burdens for Graduate Teaching Assistants?

This fall, I’ll be instructing a graduate level course on teaching for first-time TAs in the Philosophy Department of the University of Illinois at...

Hearing Loss and Face Coverings

This post is a part of The COVID Chronicles series. This series is dedicated to giving voice to graduate student experiences and needs during...

What Should Accommodations for Chronic Illness Look Like While We’re Online...

This post is a part of The COVID Chronicles series. This series is dedicated to giving voice to graduate student experiences and needs during...

Duties to Graduate Workers: Labor Protections in the Era of ...

This post is a part of The COVID-Chronicles series. This series is dedicated to giving voice to graduate student experiences and needs during the...

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Nearly Capsized Me

This post is a part of The COVID-Chronicles series. This series is dedicated to giving voice to graduate student experiences and needs during the...

Defending a Dissertation During COVID-19

This post is a part of The COVID-Chronicles series. This series is dedicated to giving voice to graduate student experiences and needs during the...

Graduate Teaching in a Time of Crisis: Some Successes and Some...

In a previous post, we three members of the Graduate Student Council of the APA offered general recommendations to all departments about how they...