Episodes

  • How to Handle the Holiday Season
    Dec 23 2022

    On this episode, Dr. Candace talks about handling the stress and grief of the holiday season.  She discusses how to handle the holidays and doing self-care if you're unable to be with your loved ones physically.

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    15 mins
  • Using Your Degrees and Experience for Good
    Dec 18 2022

    On this episode, Dr. Candace speaks on how you can use your degrees and experiences (work and professional) to provide mentorship for those on a similar path.

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    15 mins
  • Social Media's Influence on Academic Success
    Apr 2 2022

    Join Candace as she chats about the role social media can play when looking for support in academia, your career field, and more.  She also speaks on a bit of her research, as well as the negative side of social media in an academic space.

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    21 mins
  • A Little Hiatus
    Mar 23 2022

    On this week's episode, Candace talks about where she's been and why a hiatus was taken from social media platforms.

    Stay tuned for weekly podcast episodes again!

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    9 mins
  • Finding Resources and Support in the Work Place
    Feb 2 2022

    This week, Candace's younger sister, Erica, joins the podcast to discuss her experience and best practices to find support and resources.

    Be sure to follow Erica on Instagram @lunarising_ !

    Also, follow The Student for Life at the following:
    Instagram: @thestudentforlife
    Blog: www.thestudentforlife.org

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    20 mins
  • The "Unicorn" Treatment
    Jan 26 2022

    On this episode, Candace talks about being treated as an "unicorn" in different settings where she identifies as an underrepresented group member based on accomplishments, accolades, experience, and degrees earned.

    Be sure to like, share, comment, and subscribe on your favorite podcast platform!

    Instagram: @thestudentforlife

    Website: thestudentforlife.org

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    18 mins
  • I Can Do Bad All By Myself: Finding the Right Support and Resources for You
    Jan 18 2022

    In this week's episode, Candace discusses some of the challenges she experience when finding the right support system and resources throughout her academic and professional journey, while speaking on how she overcame those challenges and found what worked for her.

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    Follow us on Instagram @thestudentforlife and at www.thestudentforlife.org .

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    20 mins
  • The Research Topic Journey
    Jan 11 2022

    On this episode, Candace discusses her journey in determining her dissertation research topic and challenges along the way.

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    20 mins