Mental Health in Grad School w/ Susanna Harris
Mental Health in Grad School w/ Susanna Harris  
Podcast: Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria
Published On: Mon Feb 03 2020
Description: In this week's episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Susanna Harris, a PhD candidate in microbiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the founder and CEO of PhD Balance, a collaborative community empowering graduate students to build their personal and professional resilience. They discuss the pressures of graduate school, including the entrenched institutional racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, and othering that often occurs in academia, as well as the ways those struggling with mental health issues can find support. Follow Susanna: @SusannaLHarris.