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Kid in the office

March break happens not only to university students, but also, as you can remember, to very young students in primary school. Like my 5 years-old kid. To have fun that week, my two children and I spend some time in the Rockies to ski with my dad. That was challenging and fun (and exhausting). Then,… Read More Kid in the office

March 13, 2019March 12, 2019 fanniedionneLeave a comment

Graduate student + mom : the disadvantage

  While I love being a mother-graduate-student (and I will later write a whole post about the advantages), sometimes, it is quite difficult. Here some of the reasons: I am very lucky because I got a couple of months of paid maternity leave for each of my child. But not all graduate students can say… Read More Graduate student + mom : the disadvantage

October 16, 2016March 3, 2017 fanniedionne2 Comments

Yes, they exist! McGill’s resources for students parents

  As I said, I started a PhD with a 5-months baby at home. I thought I was alone in the world (ok, on the campus), but no! Last year, I don’t remember how, I learned that McGill has just created the Family Care Program. Because students parents are maybe not a big part of… Read More Yes, they exist! McGill’s resources for students parents

August 10, 2016March 3, 2017 fanniedionneLeave a comment

Devoir concilier études graduées et maternité

  Le 11 février 2013, vers 7h du matin, j’ai découvert avec surprise que j’étais enceinte. Vers 13h le même jour, je recevais un courriel de McGill disant que j’étais acceptée au doctorat en histoire avec une bourse d’entrée. Il y a des jours comme ça où une grosse nouvelle n’attend pas l’autre. Après avoir… Read More Devoir concilier études graduées et maternité

July 19, 2016March 3, 2017 fanniedionne2 Comments
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