Graduate School Prepared Me to Self-Quarantine

"As I write, I am looking out onto a sea of rooftops in Rome, much of it eerily empty. But above the forlorn streets, on balconies and rooftops, restless Italians are pacing under patches of mid-day sun, doing bootcamp-style jumping jacks, tending to plants, or pushing prams around in cramped figure eights. [...]"

Lean into new routines[....] 

Break big tasks into manageable achievements[....]

Rely on a cohort for support[....]

Hacks will only get you so far, and that’s OK, too [....]

Ariel Sophia Bardi is a journalist and consultant. She earned a Ph.D. in comparative literature from Yale University in 2015. Find her on Twitter @arielsophia_b .

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