# @life_and_sunshine on Instagram - **Type:** Video - **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DN503K4iK4Z - **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/63278955-life-and-sunshine-instagram - **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/5b2868d82c.jpg - **Posted:** 2025-08-28T15:21:44.000+00:00 - **Account Owner:** Nat β˜€οΈ (@life_and_sunshine) β€” https://gondola.cc/life_and_sunshine ## Caption Write πŸ‘πŸΌ a πŸ‘πŸΌ literature πŸ‘πŸΌ review πŸ‘πŸΌ when πŸ‘πŸΌ you πŸ‘πŸΌ start πŸ‘πŸΌ your πŸ‘πŸΌ PhD πŸ‘πŸΌ β˜€οΈ β˜€οΈ β˜€οΈ The beginning of a PhD can be suuuuper overwhelming 😬 You feel like you don’t know anything, other people seem super cool and comfortable 😎 and you just don’t know what you’re doing at all 😭 I found, from my personal experience, that the best way to combat this feeling was so start reading πŸ“š β˜€οΈ β˜€οΈ β˜€οΈ Just read and read and read and read πŸ€“ and before you know it, you’ll start learning and understand your field and being able to identify the research gaps πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ and since you’ve done all this work πŸ₯Ή you might as well write it down in an article style 🀩 β˜€οΈ β˜€οΈ β˜€οΈ This way you’ll have gotten 2 birds with 1 stone πŸ˜ƒ you’ll finally feel a bit more at home in your subject area 😊 aaaaand you’ll (maybe) be able to publish a paper 🀩 it’s really a win win situation!! What do you think?? πŸ€“ β˜€οΈ β˜€οΈ β˜€οΈ #phd #phdstudentlife #phdstudentsofinstagram #phdproblems #phdjourney #phdstudent #phdlife #phdchat #phdresearch #phdthesis #publish #published #literaturereview #litreview #publishedauthor #publishedauthors #science #sciences #sciencegirls #sciencewomen #womeninscience #girlsinscience #steminist #stemgirls #stemwomen #womeninstem #girlsinstem #scientist #laboratory ## Stats - **Views:** 10,276 - **Likes:** 601 - **Shares:** 0 - **Comments:** 38 ## Tags publish, steminist, phdjourney, published, phdstudentsofinstagram, phdresearch, literaturereview, phd, phdstudentlife, sciences, laboratory, phdthesis, phdlife, publishedauthors, sciencewomen, stemgirls, womeninstem, phdproblems, publishedauthor, girlsinstem, phdchat, stemwomen, litreview, phdstudent, womeninscience, sciencegirls, science, girlsinscience, scientist --- Copyright (c) Gondola