Is it worth it to do a PhD?

Via Simon Dor‘s twitter (thank you btw)  http://www.economist.com/node/17723223

The value question in the article is related to work / income and not necessarily intellectual enrichment – but there are some alarming stats and sad realities painted if you are – like me – hoping to make your life in academia after the PhD …

Published by Kelly Boudreau

Associate Professor of Interactive Media Theory & Design at Harrisburg University. I research Digital Games, Play, Sociality, Avatars, Toxicity, and Social Norms & Boundary Keeping. Thoughts and ramblings on this site are my own as I grapple with all the things professional and personal and everything in between.

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