have you ever been really disappointed ? of course ! i 'm human ! ; - ) beyond the disappointments , i think it 's how we respond that defines us , you know ? for sure ! last year i was really hoping to get this one fellowship but it did n't pan out ... but i got back up and kept on working hard ! probably even harder ! is there another fellowship you have your eye on ? not for now , decided to finish up my phd ... it 'll be tough but i think i can be done in 1 year or so ! oh , sending you all the best vibes ! and congratulations ahead of time , doctor !
Postponing career plans to complete a PhD.