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A Muslim student in Adelaide

The dome of a mosque.

So here's my experience studying abroad as a Muslim.

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How do I perceive my grades?

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I embarrassingly cried over a grade last week... for an assignment that I wasn't even proud of.

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Ph.D. guilt

photo of a boardwalk down to the beach with sea in the distance

I recently came across an old blog post written in 2014 by a Ph.D. student. The title was, ‘Ph.D. guilt and shame’. Even without fully reading the post, I felt as some of my experiences as a Ph.D. student were validated.

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Getcha head in the game 

A person writing in a notebook.

Finding a way to stay focused.

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Guilty leisure 

Cat sleeping on a bed.

Have you ever really taken a break?

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Do I have to be “that girl”?

a bright minimally decorated grey-toned apartment with large windows

Do I have to wake up in a picturesque city apartment at 5 am? Do I have to go to the gym before my uni classes? Do I have to spend an hour every night doing skincare to be accomplished in my life? 

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Always here for each other?

A person helps another person climb up a hill, with the sunset behind them.

I think always being there for each other is an important foundation of friendship but sometimes, always feel a bit too much.

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Airport anxiety

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Despite travelling through the airport so frequently, I can’t help but feel butterflies in my stomach every time. 

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Too sensitive or too insensitive?

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It depends on who you ask.

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October integration

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The last several weeks have been exceptionally intense and I found myself teetering on the edge, close to burning out.

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