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Shoes!

Who knew when I started blogging that I would get to write a post about one of my favorite things?! I like clothes, but I…

Lakshmi S. Tummala

Networking 101

Recently, I was having dinner with one of my mentees. She’s a college senior starting grad school in the fall, and I was telling her…

Lakshmi S. Tummala

Lessons From Looking for My First Job

Reaching my third year of fellowship was like glimpsing the light at the end of a really, really…

Lakshmi S. Tummala

That Time I Froze My Eggs

I wish more people talked about this, so here I go. I decided to freeze my eggs when I was 32 – I was out…

Lakshmi S. Tummala

Building an Academic Portfolio

There are some parts of being an academic attending that were never really covered in training, and I…

Lakshmi S. Tummala

Redefining Failure

A few months ago, I saw this Twitter post. I LOVED it. I have read so many pieces about women’s fear of failure; this Elle…

Lakshmi S. Tummala

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