Be ready for all the work that can go into completing the dissertation, which also takes lots of time. Marlin swims hundreds of miles in search of his son. Here are my lessons learned from Finding Nemo that I believe can apply to the dissertation process (seriously).ġ) Be prepared for a long journey. He embarks on a long journey to Sydney to rescue his son.
In the movie, Marlin is a clownfish who sees his son Nemo captured from the Great Barrier Reef by a diver. This past weekend, as I stumbled upon “Finding Nemo” on cable (ok, I’ll confess, I wanted to watch it again), I reflected on how Marlin’s journey could be similar to the dissertation process.