Beyond The Pride and The Privilege

Agustina Veny Purnamasari, Iowa State University, USAB. Genise Henry, University of Texas at Austin, USAChinasa A. Elue, Kent State University, USAEdna Martinez, California State University, San Bernardino, USA

• Foreword, Marybeth Gasman.Introduction, Agustina Purnamasari.Chapter 1. Rearranging My Plate: A Doctoral Journey, Paul Artale.Chapter 2. Learning to Inhale, Charlotte Achieng-Evensen.Chapter 3. Flying, Falling, and the Space Between, David M. Brown.Chapter 4. Living to Learn and Learning to Live: A Story of Perspective, Professionalism, Purpose, and Perseverance, Melissa R. Byrne.Chapter 5. Difficult Choices, Simple Decisions, Keith Cunningham.Chapter 6. Tying Life Together, Taurean Davis.Chapter 7. Tick, Tock-Clock: The Never-Ending Clock, Chinasa A. Elue.Chapter 8. Piecing the Puzzle Together and Decorating Our Lives: Work-Life Balance and the Sacredness of Everyday Experiences, B. Genise Henry.Chapter 9. Deseando Todo (Desiring It All): Balancing Work and Life as a Latina in the Academy, Olga Martinez Hickman.Chapter 10. Finding Balance by Authoring Your Own Life, Jennifer M. Horace.Chapter 11. Maintaining Work-Life Balance at the Crossroads of Culture, Éva Kardos.Chapter 12. Late Night Pillow Talk: A Couple's Reflections on Balancing Marriage, Parenthood, and PhDs, Daniel Lipe and Kaiwipuni Lipe.Chapter 13. The Juggling Act: Finding Work-Life Balance with a Little Help! Bibiana Mancera.Chapter 14. Mi Vida Loca: My Crazy Life as a Full-Time Doctoral Student, Edna Martinez.Chapter 15. Raising Diego: Work Is Work, Family Is Everything, Marlen Kanagui-Muñoz and José Muñoz.Chapter 16. Once Upon a Time (There Was a Balanced Life), Agustina Veny Purnamasari.Chapter 17. Using the Skills at the Ecologies to Balance Work, Home, and School as a Doctoral Student, Dagoberto Eli Ramirez.Chapter 18. Soaring on the Wings of Sankofa: Ethnographical Retrospective of a Black Woman Pursuing the PhD, Juhanna Rogers.Chapter 19. Write, Run, Repeat: A Rewarding Marathon to the PhD and Wellness, Leslie Jo Shelton.Chapter 20. Menudo for the Spirit, Marissa Vásquez Urias.Chapter 21. Deadlines and Trying to Survive: My Life as a Doctoral Student, James Vines.Notes.Author Biographies.