What is the Day-to-Day Life of an Academic Like?

Letter Twenty-Seven: Dear Curious about Day-to-Day Life

Here is a break down of what a day looked like in each year, which had a fundamentally different goal, with the caveat that many days would also look very different from this too - I think that’s part of the benefit of being in academia is (sometimes) having time and space to mold your schedule to whatever that stage of a research study or paper calls for.