1. Thriving
During
Your
First
Year
Out
Chris&ne
Moorman,
Duke
University

2. 1. Decide
what
you
want
to
be
and
do

3. 2. Priori9ze
st
1
things
st
1

4. 3. Close
Watch out for the lure of
exciting new projects

5. 4. Invest
Selectively and intentionally

6. 5. Be
a
colleague

7. 6. Set
intermediate
goals
and
ar9ficial
9me
constraints

8. 7. Sleep
and
exercise
Take care of yourself

9. 8. Ask,
ask,
ask
for
help
Don’t suffer alone with your
questions

10. 9. Say
no
It’s okay, really…
(just not all the time)

11. 10. Remember
you
are
not
a
doctoral
student
any
more
11

12. 11. Don’t
worry
about
being
a
perfect
teacher
Invest and improve over time