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The Balancing act of Graduate Students: Work and Family.(In Her Own Words)
At the 2004 conference of the Society of Christian Ethics in Chicago, the Women's Caucus discussed issues of work and family balance across the life span of working academics. I was asked to present the graduate student viewpoint.
After going through my list of advisors and colleagues to contact, I realized only one of my female academic mentors has a child. Here I am, at the beginning of a PhD program with a husband and a two-year-old, and few resources to ask for advice.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
When I finally met with a married colleague about how I should approach the presentation, I dug into my purse for a pen. All I could find was the free ...
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