locking back in and looking forward to the future | productive PhD weekend vlog

IN THIS VLOG we spend the Sinners movie premiere weekend together where I share and celebrate recent phd career milestones throughout the weekend! Spend a few chatty days with me as I give updates and personal reflections on my fitness journey, my postdoc progress, and my goals for the future. Days as a Dr Newsletter 🗞 : https://drquindeljones.substack.com/ The Daily Column w/Dr. Quin 📰 : https://drjonesdailycolumn.substack.com/ Personal blog 🌱: https://drjonesdailycolumn.substack.com/s/grown-or-growing We’re Productive People Club ⏱: https://quindeldjones.wixsite.com/drquinjones/community 📌 RECOMMENDED READING: 🔗: Mathematical Modeling of Sickle Cell Disease https://academic.oup.com/jscd/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/jscdis/yoaf015/8114645 🔗 : It’s Never Too Late to Change Your Life https://drquindeljones.substack.com/p/its-never-too-late-to-change-your 🔗: What Does a Mathematician Look Like? https://drquindeljones.substack.com/p/what-does-a-mathematician-look-like #phdlife #sinners #productivity 📌 TIMESTAMPS: start 00:00 Saturday April 19, 2025 00:25 get ready with me 01:01 good morning! welcome or welcome back 01:57 nail appointment 04:43 and we're back! 06:02 life updates 08:01 career milestones 09:23 personal updates 13:42 write my grocery list with me 19:01 there's so much hype for Ryan Coogler's movie 'Sinners'! 25:13 daily walk 26:49 oil change appointment 27:07 so excited to see Sinners movie as a born & raised Mississippian 28:21 Sinners movie date 31:17 Sinners movie review 32:00 Sunday April 20, 2025 34:45 grocery haul 35:32 good morning! 36:13 today's to do list 37:58 daily walk 39:24 recomp diaries: quarter one review 41:12 recomp diaries: what healthy progress really looks like 43:15 recomp diaires: mid-April check in 44:54 making Q's weekly review 48:14 “good enough” isn’t good enough anymore 48:26 envisioning life after postdoc 52:59 summer 75 Fine journey 56:30 traveling out of the country for the first time! 57:34 locking back in and looking forward to the future 58:03 📌 ABOUT DR. QUIN LOCATION: Gainesville, FL AGE: 28 yrs old EDUCATION: PhD in Systems Modeling & Analysis VCU ‘24 // B.S. in Mathematics JSU ‘19 HOMETOWN: Jackson, MS LOC JOURNEY: Since May 2020 For business inquires ONLY †+ Contact: quindel.d.jones@gmail.com or visit https://quindeldjones.wixsite.com/drquinjones/contact thanks for watching! subscribe for more! Date: May 02, 2025 Subscriber Count: 1575