As a current MIT PhD student, this ideas are incredibly important to hear. Establishing an appropriate widespread sense of what normal is crucial for changing c

As a current MIT PhD student, this ideas are incredibly important to hear. Establishing an appropriate widespread sense of what normal is crucial for changing culture. More people need to talk about changing labs as well. A surprising fraction of PhD students do this and is fairly normal as well. I switched labs in the middle of my PhD and had the unusual and lucky opportunity to be able to take my work with me.