6 episodes
Moms In Academia Nancy Muro-Rodriguez & Sara Frost
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Moms in Academia is a space to bring women and mothers together while navigating higher education to pursue a doctoral degree or higher education. These podcast episodes will give you candid, informal interviews on balancing motherhood and academia that you can listen to while entering data, going to class, folding laundry, or whatever your busy day may bring. Each week, your hosts, Nancy Rodriguez and Sara Frost, will be focusing on topics ranging from being pregnant while in a doctoral program to finishing a doctoral degree with children.
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Date Night
Juggling coursework, children, and work on top of trying to sustain a meaningful relationship with another adult can be difficult. This week listen as we discuss the challenges fo trying to date while continuing your doctoral journey with Stephanie Johnson.
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Momma Needs a Break
Being a parent, and a scholar, and everything else can mean we have a lot to juggle at once. This week we talk about the struggle of the juggle and the importance of prioritizing self care. Join us as we talk with Dorine James about her experiences developing self-care routines while managing her doctoral journey.
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Leveling Up your PhD Challenge
Sometimes the universe calls you to level up your Doctoral program. Join us this week as we talk through the challenges of having a baby in a Doctoral program and share some of the things we learned along the way.
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Mom Squad
A mom scholar is only as good as the community she surrounds herself with. This week we'll tackle building your mom squad and the importance of community support.
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Super Mom
Join us as we chat with mom and scholar Meagan, who is studying Interdiscplinary Leadership at Governor’s State University. She shares the challenges, excitement, and tips of being a mom and a Doctoral Student.
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Welcome to Moms In Academia
This week you’ll meet our hosts and learn about our goals for this podcast, our thoughts on being moms in academia, and a little bit about what we’ll be discussing in Season 1.
Customer Reviews
One of a kind show!!
I love Moms in Academia! Nancy and Sara discuss important issues that every mom in grad school should tune into. Whether you are pursuing a master's or a PhD, this podcast is helpful in thinking through and focusing on moms' unique experience.