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Expectations vs. Reality
Taking a moment to look back on his first term in graduate school, Andrew reflects on his goals—those where reality met his expectations and those where his expectations fell short of reality.
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Preventing Dissertation Burnout
Some advice to help you push through the stress during the final stages of your dissertation.
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Why Are You Here?
Figuring out your purpose in graduate school, with a little help from watching 90's Sci-Fi.
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Millennials to the Rescue?
Young academics, branded as industry killers, should slay these higher education traditions, too.
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Surviving Your Departmental Holiday Party
Thoughts on that much loved and loathed holiday tradition.
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How to be a Better Graduate Student
Advice from the inside on how to reduce stress and use your school's resources more effectively.
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Disabled in Graduate School: Mentorship, Complicated
How a mentoring relationship can be problematic, especially for students with disabilities.
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Nose to the Grindstone
Getting your dissertation done will require a lot of hard work, but you can do it!