Chapter 33: She Wasn’t Ready: Currere as a Practice for Critical Healing

I am PhinisheD! I submitted my dissertation to the graduate school for format check. I have completed all of my edits. I have started packing my apartment. I am leaving Oxford. Of course, I am coming back for graduation. My mother would have a fit if we did not. It is the finale. I have a PhD. I am now Dr. Tiffany J. Williams.

For me, I guess this means little right now. When I talk about having a PhD, excuse me, earning a PhD, I feel nothing. Some say it just has not hit me yet. Others say I am in shock. The truth is, I feel the same as I did when I realized . . .