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119. Ten Tips to Crush Your First Semester (R)

Posted August 19, 2022 • 00:47:38

It’s that time of year again – summer days are growing shorter, your friends are trying to fit in one last trip to the beach, and the backpack aisle...

179. Teaching Opportunities for Grad Students w/ Dr. Alaina Talboy

Posted July 31, 2022 • 01:00:45

We’ve all met them – the unsung heroes of your Intro To (Biology, Psychology, History, etc.) class. Sure, they don’t give the lectures, but that’s...

178. I Didn’t Even Know “Research” Was a Thing!

Posted July 17, 2022 • 00:50:01

For some students, graduate schools is a foregone conclusion. Perhaps they’ve wanted to ‘be a scientist’ since they were nine, and along the way,...

177. Mailbag: Is Academia Lonely? And, Lab Tech vs. Med Tech

Posted July 2, 2022 • 00:35:33

You send questions to podcast@hellophd.com, and we answer them on the show! Is research always this lonely? This week, we hear from “Foobar”, a...

176. Stop Calling Yourself a ‘Grad Student’ w/ Dr. Alaina Talboy

Posted June 17, 2022 • 01:00:08

Titles are a part of our identity. If you meet a school teacher, computer programmer, or rocket scientist, you will instantly form an impression of...