Prof said… ‘It sounds really EXCITING’ Plus, part 2 of my UVA-UNILAG Carnegie workshop experience… Part 7, Eziaha’s Research Memoirs: #JourneyToPhD

Whoosh!!! Let’s start with something my sister Ugonne said to me recently about this series… I loveeeeeet! I REALLY love to write, and I love that you love to read, so stick around…There’s more sweetness to tickle your intellectual fancy hehe Speaking of sweetness, yesterday in my Research class, we delved into Qualitative Analysis and […]
Eziaha’s Research Memoirs: #JourneyToPhD… 6: Enjoy a Few Pictures from My Early Weeks/Months as a UNILAG Postgrad!

Hey Family! Today, we’re doing a good old photo dump, haha! One of the hidden reasons I started this blog was to have a little corner in the cloud where I could archive pictures and memories from my #JourneyToPhD. So here we are with Dump, Part 1, a visual throwback to my early days as […]
Why I’m Not Showing My Research Work to TOO Many Good People!!! Part 5, Eziaha’s Research Memoirs: #JourneyToPhD

Hey Darling… Can you believe we’re already on Post 5? I’m so proud of myself for even keeping up! I’m currently writing this from the main library at UNILAG, the same place I wrote my very first memoir from https://eziaha.com/eziahas-research-memoirs/ Today, I had to move from the FSS Library (my faculty library) after it closed […]
What of those of us who don’t want to come back to TEACH??… Part 4, Eziaha’s Research Memoirs: #JourneyToPhD

Hey hey You! Welcome back here. my family and I on Sunday It’s a LONG holiday WKND in Nigeria, and once the holiday kicked in, I kept telling myself not to forget that I have assignments, deadlines, and of course, project! On Saturday, I was on a call with my Supervisor. I was so desperate […]
Eziaha’s Research Memoirs: #JourneyToPhD 3 – From Intimidation to Impact: My Carnegie UVA-UNILAG Workshop Experience (Part 1)

Oh my goodness, Darling, Yesterday was a dream. I attended a joint workshop sponsored by the Carnegie Fellowship, where the Sociology departments of the University of Virginia and my very own University of Lagos collaborated. Gosh. It was incredible, and I want to share 10 things I learned, not just from the presentations, but from […]
Eziaha’s Research Memoirs: #JourneyToPhD… 2: The Research Topic I Am Working On…

Whoosh! Let’s jump into Part 2 of my 10 Quick Updates from this wild, beautiful #JourneyToPhD. But first, a little gist. Last weekend, one of my lecturers got married. Word on the street? Plentyyyyy gist, but you didn’t come here for that haha. What you do need to know is that my classmates turned up […]
Eziaha’s Research Memoirs: #JourneyToPhD… On Friday, I got my Library Card…

Darling, Welcome to my now scholarly corner of the internet. Since this is the debut post for my Research Memoirs, let me start with something currently giving me so much JOY… So on Friday, I got my Library Card!!! Let’s rewind a bit to how it all started, and why this moment means so much […]
How to get MORE DONE in less time

Hey Sisters, Bringing back this post in hopes that it inspires you to make even better use of this precious gift of TIME. This post was first published on this blog in March 2021. Last time on the blog, I spoke about planning your hours ahead and being proactively lazy. One of the Queens in my […]
20 years STRONG: 5 ways I have kept my FIRE burning for JESUS

NB. This post was first published on this blog in 2021 How have you managed to keep the fire burning?What do I do when I really don’t feel like it?Don’t you get tired?I seem to start and be on fire, then stop, and am too disappointed to go back. Any of the above familiar when […]
Pump. Passion. Energy. And a BRAND NEW YEAR!!!

Hey FaithFam. We’re cruising on the Throwback Lane this January. Lol. Today, I’m bringing back another ‘oldie but goodie’ post. If you need a reminder of why you shouldn’t dim the passion and energy you were feeling with the dawn of the New Year, you’ve come to the right place. Hallos people,Happy Super Duper […]