‘My PhD won’t be perfect, but it will be good enough’

Accepting that your doctoral studies will sometimes take second place to family commitments is part of the journey of a PhD student mother, says Annabelle Workman

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February 6, 2018

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October 16, 2018

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#1 Submitted by 100312237 on April 1, 2018 - 9:42pm

Beautiful story...