Most of you think that you learn a lot of knowledge when you do a PhD. This is true, but the most important lessons that you learn have nothing to do with the knowledge that you acquire. You actually...
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In the sciences, often we are faced with the difficult problem of not being able to explicitly measure what we theorize about. For example, it is impossible to measure things like ‘love,’...
With the number and types of advanced degrees available today, it can be overwhelming to decide which one is right for you. Many potential students don’t understand the difference between degrees...
When applying to graduate school or a doctoral program you may have thought about what their requirements were for the dreaded comprehensive exams. Or perhaps you never heard of comprehensive exams...
The Importance of Consistency in Research and Life During Grad School
Dave discusses the topic of having consistency as a grad/doctoral student in one of his older videos, (and there is a goldmine of advice and information in his videos dating back 3 or 4 years, so...
Some young people ask, am I too young to pursue a PhD in my twenties? This is a great question that does not have an easy answer. There are pros and cons to doing a PhD program in your twenties....