mboettcApr 11 min readEnthusiasmMy nephew Zak a few years ago during a photo shoot I did with him in Portland, Maine. Remember when you were excited to apply for the...
mboettcFeb 181 min readHumorYou gotta laugh. The work you are doing is too hard not to take a moment to enjoy the world around you. And there is plenty to laugh at....
mboettcApr 8, 20241 min readWe're Ph.D. Candidates, of course we...Wisdom from your friends and mine...
mboettcDec 11, 20231 min readI Hope You Made Brilliant MistakesEnjoy the end of the semester and a break before the spring term.
mboettcMay 19, 20201 min readCourage.Cou is French for "neck" Rage is English for "rage" Therefore, "courage" means rage that you didn't stick you neck out and try to learn...
mboettcMay 12, 20201 min readFind Good ResourcesAs you are building your support through your graduate program, collect good resources and use them as needed. The way ahead can be...
mboettcMar 17, 20201 min readIFIf you think that you can't do this doctoral thing, it's okay. If you need to ask for clarification about things in class, in writing, or...
mboettcMar 2, 20201 min readSPRINGThe first day of spring is coming up. As we shift from winter to spring, what are your plans? YOUR PLANS ARE TO KEEP WORKING TOWARD YOUR...
mboettcFeb 19, 20201 min readLaugh.No matter how organized you are or focused or dedicated. No matter how confident you are that you are headed toward success through the...
mboettcJul 5, 20191 min readIn Case You Need Humor... Maybe This Will HelpNo guarantees on this. #humor, #college