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New kid on the block: How to fit in as a research degree student (Part 1)

A new degree, and a new environment, perhaps even a new country, with no family and very little friends meaning no safety net in the uncharted territory? Doing a research degree which heavily relies on your original ideas and therefore, depends on your thoughts, effort, time management, and research skills, can indeed feel like a…

October 9, 2019 in Being well, Building relationships.

Things I Wished I Knew at the Beginning of My PhD

Doing a PhD can be one crazy ride and there’ll be things you learn along the way that you wished you knew about right at the start if only to make the ride feel a bit smoother. Jenny Mak shares some things that she wished she knew.

October 2, 2019 in Being well, PhD-ing 101.

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