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When First-Generation Students Go to Graduate School | The Practical Scholar
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A melange of insights about research, writing, and studentship. About The Practical Scholar. When First-Generation Students Go to Graduate School. This entry was posted on March 23, 2013, in Academia. Applying to graduate school. First generation college student. First generation graduate student. Are you the first person in your family to attend graduate school? Here’s the abstract (a summary, for those of you new to the scholarly world’s lingo):. And an excerpt from the introduction:. Hi, I am the firs...
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Feed container for Diigo Group bookmarks. Group Link Post 03/08/2017. Group links post 03/08/2017. Proj Based Learning Group 03/08/2017. Group Link Post 03/07/2017. Proj Based Learning Group 03/07/2017. Simkathy on hey trying out P2 theme on my…. Simkathy on hey trying out P2 theme on my…. Updates from May, 2016 Toggle Comment Threads. May 31, 2016. Proj Based Learning Group 05/31/2016. Anemia in pregnant women. Anemia also often faced by pregnant women, as well as why it can take? Menikmati sajian coffe...
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The Practical Scholar | A melange of insights about research, writing, and studentship | Page 2
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A melange of insights about research, writing, and studentship. About The Practical Scholar. Is Inner Peace Compatible with Grad School? Poor Master Shifu. He could never get inner peace. At least, not inner peace the way he defined it, which looked something like this: But no matter how frustrated Shifu became (usually with Po), it could always crank a notch higher when he spoke with Master Oogway: . . . who was sort of an elderly … Continue reading →. Time to Re-assess Your Routine. Are you consumed wi...
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Long-Term Planning for the PhD | The Practical Scholar
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A melange of insights about research, writing, and studentship. About The Practical Scholar. Long-Term Planning for the PhD. This entry was posted on March 12, 2013, in Academia. First generation graduate student. How deliberately are you planning your PhD or master’s work? If you’re like I was during my M.A., the answer is “not much at all.” And we need to fix that in a hurry. What’s the point of this story, you ask? How do you prevent this outcome? Read at least a handful of recent dissertations. Hopef...
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Free Your Writing | The Practical Scholar
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A melange of insights about research, writing, and studentship. About The Practical Scholar. This entry was posted on March 9, 2013, in Scholarly Writing. And tagged academic writing. I got a chuckle out of this picture on Pinterest:. Although I don’t advise writing a thesis or dissertation. Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window). Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Today’s thoughts on time management | The Practical Scholar
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A melange of insights about research, writing, and studentship. About The Practical Scholar. Today’s thoughts on time management. This entry was posted on February 2, 2013, in Scholarly Writing. And it was lovely. I read an entire book. I played video games with my son. I went to the Barnes and Noble cafe with my mother and did NOT bring my laptop or grading. We perused stacks of books and read bits of them to each other. Excuse me while I wipe this tear of joy from my eye. I was quite proud of myself fo...
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Thoughts on the future of English studies | The Practical Scholar
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A melange of insights about research, writing, and studentship. About The Practical Scholar. Thoughts on the future of English studies. This entry was posted on February 2, 2013, in Academia. English language and literature. English language and literature. 8220;What is the point of literary criticism? To achieve Tier One status in the United States, a university must (or at least does. But let’s look at salaries. According to this article. Chronicle of Higher Education. Of course, we don’t go into...
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The Small Voice of Judgment | The Practical Scholar
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A melange of insights about research, writing, and studentship. About The Practical Scholar. The Small Voice of Judgment. This entry was posted on February 8, 2013, in Academia. A member of my grad school support group recently posted about the importance of combining dreams with discipline. I read that with pride because I felt I’d learned that lesson. Evidence: a completed thesis and master’s degree on the wall. What’s that, J? She adds; a few minutes now will pay off later. Judgment may be hard to hea...
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Are you on the same page as your supervisor? | The Practical Scholar
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A melange of insights about research, writing, and studentship. About The Practical Scholar. Are you on the same page as your supervisor? This entry was posted on March 19, 2013, in Thesis/Dissertation. And tagged diss advisor. This is a story about a doctoral student named Laura (a real person, but not her real name) and how she came to pull her hair out (well a few hairs anyway). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Email ...
