Two of the most common questions I was asked when I completed my PhD was “How do you feel?” or “Do you feel any different?” I mostly answered these questions with “I feel relieved.” This...
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If you are thinking about doing a PhD, you probably have a lot of questions about the process. You have probably heard many different ideas and opinions about doing a PhD from a variety of people and...
PhD students have a lot to do. The demands of a PhD sometimes seem never ending. There is research to conduct, results to find, papers to write, meetings, teaching, and administrative obligations....
Are PhDs Overqualified? Things To Think About When Getting A Doctorate
If you’re anything like me, you may have started or are thinking about starting a PhD with the goal of embarking on a career in academia. I enjoy teaching, I enjoy research so a career as a college...
One of the first things my advisor told me when I started my PhD was that at some point everyone wants to quit their PhD. There will come a point in your PhD journey where you feel overwhelmed,...
(Don’t) Hack Your Way To Becoming A Professor: Productivity Tips For PhD / Doctoral Students
What to consider? As a PhD student sometimes, you will feel overwhelmed with advice. People, both academic and not, never seem to be short on things to tell you about how you should do your...