Blk + In Grad School

Blk + In Grad School


From Grad Student to Dr. Whitmore: 34 Lessons Learned One Year After Graduating | Ep. 168

April 07, 2023

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT BELOW!


This is a very special episode of the podcast, where Allanté is celebrating her 34th birthday and the first anniversary of defending her dissertation (aka her Doctorversary). She shares with you 34 reflections on the past year, both personal and professional, that have helped shape her into Dr. Whitmore.


Reflecting on the past year has been a great opportunity to recognize the progress she's made, the challenges overcome, and the lessons learned. She shares the hard-won lessons learned on a personal level, like the learned importance of self-care, and the value of taking time for self. Further, she's recognized the need to be surrounded by positive, supportive people who believe in you and your abilities. Throughout this episode, hear the highs and lows of the past year and how they've impacted her both professionally and personally. From the excitement of defending the dissertation to the challenges of adjusting to post-grad life, this episode is a candid and honest look at her experiences over the past year.


Listen in and reflect with Allanté on the past year and celebrating her 34th birthday and the one-year anniversary of defending her dissertation.


***MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT***

The Grad School Success Summit is back! You can learn more and sign up at gradschoolsummit.com