#career-challenges

#career-challenges

The relentless cuts to scientific research and attacks on higher education by the Trump administration have turned what felt like a promising academic future into unstable ground.

I felt really panicked... just feeling kind of like I was just running for my life.

"I remember feeling very insecure and very upset that no matter what I was going to be, I'd always have this label."

When people ask what I do for a living, I'm faced with two choices: either I can lie or I can bore them with the truth.

The former WBC middleweight champion Julio César Chávez Jr. faces a critical match against Jake Paul, potentially marking a turning point in his turbulent career.

"I went back to my hotel and literally got on my knees... I said a prayer like, 'God, if you want me done with this game, I'm ready to give it up.'"

Jean Kleyn revealed he faced a terrifying moment during his recovery, fearing that a series of injuries could end his rugby career prematurely. After a stellar season, three significant injuries forced him into surgeries, leaving him to play just once last year.

Vadell embodies the interest in court reporting that goes way beyond her job. She sports a tattoo of steno on her finger, runs an Etsy shop that sells steno-emblazoned tote bags and manages Stenofluencer Instagram and Tik Tok accounts.

At the time of this job, Wayne had been doing similar upgrades for about three weeks and they all required pulling an all-nighter. Wayne's routine saw him roll into work at 21:00.

"They would make the sound of the lightsaber every time they saw me. It was totally mad. My entire school life was really a living hell."

"There's a lot of people who fight for justice in research integrity and against the pharmaceutical industry, but very few people know what it's like to take on the hospital administrators too."