Coursework, Advising, and Exams

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1. Getting off to a good start

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   By NeurosciMRI, April 20, 2014
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   • beigeflower71
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3. Advisor overestimates my ability to conduct research

   By Adelaide9216, November 8
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   • Sigaba
   • Thursday at 07:27 PM

4. Advisor likely not getting tenure

   By EmmaW, November 9
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   • Psygeek
   • November 9

5. Advisor Expects Free Work

   By anonymouse12, October 15
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   • juilletmercredi
   • October 20

6. Totally unprepared for a class- what do I do now?

   By 1PhDplz, September 28
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   • geologyninja13
   • October 17

7. Failed my first exam

   By Substrata, September 20
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   • iwearflowers
   • September 25

8. Keeping up with readings

   By dr. bubbles, September 8
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   • slouching
   • September 8

9. Lab Rotation Expectations

   By neurokat, August 28
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   • Butterfly_effect
   • August 31

10. Stress Management

    By Stella_***, August 26   

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    • Hk328
    • August 27

11. Feasible to Self-Teach Materials During the Semester?

    By schenar, July 22
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    • schenar
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12. Lack of autonomy

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    By GingerNeuro, August 15   

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    • BabyScientist
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13. Should I panic about my new program?

    By randomrando, July 11
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    • FishNerd
    • August 8

14. I've been MIA... now what? crisis management

    By MichelleNero, August 23, 2011
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    • bibliophile222
    • August 7

15. Typical Length of Reading List for Art History Qualifying Exams?

    By mcewenam, August 6   

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    • WRS
    • August 7

16. eBooks or Good Ol' Physical Textbooks?

    By starofdawn, August 27, 2014
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    • Adelaide9216
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17. CSUSM SLP Applications

    By corgilover, July 23   

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    • corgilover
    • July 23

18. Low Grade

    By caffefreddo, May 10
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    • E-P
    • July 13

19. Is it GPA suicide to complete 30 credits in two semesters (fall/spring)?

    By Bodhicaryavatara, July 5
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    • Bodhicaryavatara
    • July 10

20. When to use post-nomials?

    By Osiris99, June 23
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    • Picketfence
    • July 9

21. PhD Program Transfer - Academic Suicide or Saving Grace?

    By TK778, July 7
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    • telkanuru
    • July 8

22. Machine learning/statistics vs. computational biology for Masters/PhD?

    By ijop45, July 1
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    • ijop45
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23. Lifehacks & Study Tools

    By Stacy Sullivan, February 23   

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    • AP
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24. Has anyone done the summer intensive language programs at Rangjung Yeshe Institute in Nepal?

    By Bodhicaryavatara, June 28
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    • Bodhicaryavatara
    • June 28

25. Choosing an external/internal examiner for my master's thesis

    By Adelaide9216, June 23
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    • Sigaba
    • June 26

26. Language Proficiency Required for Field Research

    By deutsch1997bw, May 25
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    • TMP
    • June 19