Episode 17: My First Academic Conference – The Good, the Nerve-Wracking, and the Unexpected

In this episode, we speak with Annelia Haek, a master’s student at Ghent University, about her first experience attending and presenting at an international academic conference. She shares the emotional rollercoaster of preparing for her power pitch, the surprising intensity of constant socializing, and the transformative perspective she gained on research as a collaborative pursuit. Her story is an inspiring reminder that even nerve-wracking moments can lead to growth, connection, and renewed motivation for a career in science.

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