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How to Set Work-Life Boundaries in Academic Research

My advisor expects me to work weekends and evenings but never acknowledges it and I don't know how to set boundaries without seeming uncommitted.

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Your advisor expects you around at all hours, and you don't know how to set limits without looking uncommitted.

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