Sabbatical 101

Sabbatical 101

Bethany Wilinski Coaching

Episodes 54
Avg. Duration 27m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Aug 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
88%
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Insight and inspiration for planning your academic sabbatical

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Recent Episodes

54. Signing off for summer

May 13, 2026 15m

In this last episode of Sabbatical 101 before I take a break for the summer, I review the most common questions I get about sabbatical planning and reflect on what I've learned over two years as a…

53. The importance of planning a sabbatical with intention and flexibility: The view from Sabbatical #3

May 06, 2026 26m

In this episode, I talk to Rea Dvakos, an academic librarian at the University of Toronto, about how to intentionally craft a sabbatical that supports personal growth, research breakthroughs, and…

52. Getting ready to plan your sabbatical: Navigating eligibility and university deadlines

Apr 29, 2026 17m

When it comes to planning a sabbatical there are a lot of logistics to be aware of. This information is often not clearly laid out on institutional websites or faculty handbooks. In this episode,…

51. Live coaching: Reframing sabbatical expectations with Kaitlin Clinnin

Apr 15, 2026 36m

In this episode, I talk with Dr. Kaitlin Clinnin, Associate Professor of Writing and Rhetoric at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. We discuss Kaitlin's ambitious sabbatical goals, in the process,…

50. Why you should plan your summer like a mini-sabbatical

Apr 01, 2026 27m

Does this sound familiar? It's the start of summer and you feel like you have nothing but time ahead of you, time to finally get all those things on your to-do list done. Fast forward to August and…

49. Live coaching: Time management during a sabbatical with Courtney Burns

Mar 18, 2026 34m

This episode is a live coaching session with Dr. Courtney Burns about planning a year-long sabbatical at home. Courtney is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Bucknell University and plans…

48. Tips for getting a Fulbright to fund your sabbatical

Mar 04, 2026 54m

Do you want to spend your sabbatical living abroad? Figuring out all the logistics of moving away for sabbatical can be challenging. One of the biggest questions I get is how to find funding for a…

47. Live coaching: Making time for all the things during sabbatical with Allison Bloom

Feb 18, 2026 34m

Allison Bloom is an Associate Professor of Anthropology in the Sociology and Anthropology Department at Moravian University. She is a medical and feminist anthropologist and her research centers…

46. How to set boundaries for your sabbatical

Feb 04, 2026 35m

Setting boundaries is definitely not the most fun part of sabbatical planning, but it's incredibly important. Boundaries are the guardrails that help you preserve your time and energy on sabbatical,…

45. Live coaching: Multiple sabbaticals, competing priorities with Kathryn Temple

Jan 21, 2026 51m

In this live coaching session, I’m joined by Kathryn Temple, professor of law & humanities at Georgetown University, to explore the practical and emotional dimensions of sabbatical…

44. How to make the most of a pre-tenure sabbatical

Jan 07, 2026 34m

In this episode, I talk with historian and Denison University assistant professor Julie Mujic about her pre-tenure sabbatical—and how she designed it during a moment of deep burnout and family…

43. From sabbatical to CEO: My sabbatical coaching journey

Dec 22, 2025 41m

Wondering why I became a sabbatical coach and how I started my business? I was a guest on the podcast Leaving Academia: Becoming a Freelance Editor with Paulina Cossette, PhD, and today I'm re-airing…

42. Live coaching: Creating structure and connection during sabbatical with Paul Fleming

Dec 10, 2025 39m

Paul Fleming is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Behavior & Health Equity at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. He partners with community based organizations…

41. When sabbatical leads to a career change

Nov 26, 2025 31m

My guest for this episode is Tom Mullett, a former UK record label manager turned passionate foreign language teacher. Tom took a sabbatical in South America in 2018 and never left. He developed a…

40. Live coaching: Pivoting your sabbatical plan with Jamie Lawler

Nov 12, 2025 31m

Jamie Lawler is a clinical and developmental psychologist with expertise in early life stress, self-regulation, and mental health interventions for children. She is an Associate Professor of…

39. Running a lab during a research leave or sabbatical

Oct 29, 2025 27m

Monika Gulia-Nuss is an Associate Professor in the department of Biochemistry and Molecular biology at the University of Nevada – Reno. In the spring of 2025, she had a Fulbright and spent 3 months…

38. Writing academic articles doesn't have to be a mystery

Oct 15, 2025 30m

This episode is all about writing, something I know many of us have goals of doing more of during our sabbatical. My guest is Dr. Anna Clemens, an academic writing coach who runs the Researchers'…

37. Live coaching: Structuring time during a sabbatical away with Elizabeth Canning

Oct 01, 2025 32m

In this live coaching session I’m talking to Elizabeth Canning. Elizabeth is an Associate Professor in the Psychology Department at Washington State University. This fall she will begin her first…

36. Sabbatical away from a spouse's perspective

Sep 17, 2025 32m

This is a special episode today because it’s one I recorded with my husband, Daniel, about his experience as the trailing spouse on our sabbatical away in France. These episodes with my family…

35. Welcome back! Summer break, back to school, and what's ahead for Sabbatical 101

Sep 03, 2025 17m

Welcome back to Sabbatical 101! I’m so excited for the new academic year and looking forward to sharing new episodes with you! As you’re easing out of summer and getting into new school year…

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