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I bet you are wondering to yourself about what is the difference between a thesis and an essay? As a professor, I have spent much of my life either writing or reading essays or looking at different...

When I started my PhD program, I did not know how to refer to other PhD students when addressing them at other universities. Also, it seems rather strange if you are a college student to address PhD...

This blog post is for people that are doing academic research and are thinking of doing a PhD, graduate studies, or are already in a program and starting to second-guess their decision. So, a...

You had the doctoral interview and now you are in the waiting stage after you finished the interview. I am sure that you are asking yourself, "how long should you wait to hear from the selection...

Receiving a manuscript or proposal rejection, or negative feedback, is undoubtedly a very difficult thing to experience as a student. However, it is important to examine the feedback carefully, think...

While sitting in the library, pouring over niche academic journals, we’ve all certainly thought to ourselves: How quickly can I get this done? One year? What about two? Think how awesome it would...