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128. Field Work: Science in the Great Outdoors

Posted February 26, 202000:51:41

It’s 6 AM and you wake up as the crickets grow quiet and dawn illuminates your tent. After cooking breakfast over a campfire, you load a backpack...

127. Listener Mailbag: How Do You Stay Motivated in Grad School?

Posted February 10, 202000:38:47

It’s a well worn analogy, but an apt one: grad school is a mental and emotional marathon, not a sprint. This week, we answer listener mail from ‘runners’...

126. Listener Mailbag – Ghost PIs, Dress Codes, and Mental Health with Susanna Harris

Posted January 23, 202000:34:59

It’s that time again – the virtual mail bag is overflowing, so we invited Susanna Harris of PhDBalance.com to help us answer YOUR emails, Tweets,...

106: HelloPhD Guide to Grad School Applications – Acing Your Interview with Dr. Beth Bowman (R)

Posted January 4, 202001:12:11

See our previous episodes in this series: * 101: HelloPhD Guide to Grad School Applications – Knowing When, and Where, to Apply with Dr. Beth Bowman*...

125. Demystifying the Research Institute

Posted December 15, 201900:33:40

Most PhD students attend traditional academic institutions of higher educations. It’s the world of classes, campuses, and mortarboards you probably...