{"id":11881,"date":"2024-12-25T12:16:11","date_gmt":"2024-12-25T12:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/technotimes.info\/index.php\/why-zara-dar-quit-phd-and-became-a-full-time-online-content-creator\/"},"modified":"2024-12-25T12:16:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-25T12:16:11","slug":"why-zara-dar-quit-phd-and-became-a-full-time-online-content-creator","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/technotimes.info\/index.php\/why-zara-dar-quit-phd-and-became-a-full-time-online-content-creator\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Zara Dar quit PhD and became a full-time online content creator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/education\/news\/why-zara-dar-quit-phd-and-became-a-full-time-online-content-creator\/articleshow\/116653130.cms\"><\/a>Zara Dar, a former PhD candidate and advocate for women in STEM, has made the bold decision to leave academia and pursue a full-time career as a YouTuber. 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