belonging is a core human need - what helped dr. marie gasper-hulvat

do you have a question you'd like to see answered on the podcast? text it to me here! it was an honor to host dr. marie gasper-hulvat on the podcast this week - a tenured professor of art history who is refreshingly open about what makes academia hard, even beyond grad school, and the ways that connecting to ourselves can make it just that much easier. we talk about belonging, following our interests (even when they aren't "traditional"), and navigating the political waters of higher ed - all without losing yourself in the process. if you would like to connect with marie, you can find everything at her website , and make sure that you check out the free ivory tower inner fire summit , happening october 9-11, 2026! Grad School is Hard, But...is a podcast by Dr. Katy Peplin of Thrive PhD. learn more at thrive-phd.com - and i'm co-hosting AcWriMo again this year! sign up for a free month of writing support right here!