Torgunn Karoline Moe is an enthusiastic mathematician and singing mother, working hard to lead a happy life. She holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Oslo and is currently working as a subject librarian in mathematics and researcher at the University of Oslo Library, University of Oslo. This is a heartfelt post that I thought needed to be published. Many of us face extreme difficulties getting through a PhD and sometimes it’s just good to know that other people have been there before – and survived.
When I started my PhD journey a few years ago, I never imagined that I would finish on the operating table.
It’s now been a year since I defended my PhD. I’m proud to say I survived. I passed, too, but that hasn’t really sunk in yet. When I took on the challenge of doing my PhD in pure mathematics, I knew…
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