A computer science professor at Northwestern University, just outside Chicago, Hullman, 40, drew energy from her students, she said. “What I realize is that I feel much happier working from home.”Hullman is in no rush to return to the office. Micka moved from Boston to D.C. to start a new job as a solutions engineer at a tech firm — one she admired for its highly social culture. Micka imagined going out for after-work drinks and making lifelong friends. They feel guilty complaining about Zoom fatigue and social isolation when they are working in relative safety and comfort.

Source: Washington Post December 28, 2020 11:00 UTC