Coursework, Advising, and Exams

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1. How do you maintain a relationship with your partner and families while you're doing a PhD?

   By winterishere2020, December 22, 2021
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   • Adelaide9216
   • December 28, 2021

2. Does it matter for Master admission if you fail a Doctoral Seminar course?

   By ghjk12, December 4, 2021
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   • ghjk12
   • December 4, 2021

3. How do I approach a prospective Ph.D. advisor when considering changing advisors after the 1st year of a Ph.D. program?

   By RandomGuy123, July 26, 2021   

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   • eduphdstud
   • August 31, 2021

4. Grade Appeal?

   By WomanOfLetters, July 14, 2021
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   • WomanOfLetters
   • July 19, 2021

5. what's a good starting workload for a new grad student?

   By unixotic, June 8, 2021
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   • unixotic
   • June 8, 2021

6. Comprehensive Exams - Oral Defense

   By theprincessleia, February 5, 2021
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   • Adelaide9216
   • May 25, 2021

7. Tired of child focus in MS-SLP school

   By AnatomyNerd, March 22, 2021
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   • AnatomyNerd
   • March 22, 2021

8. Pursuing a PhD with kids

   By undertheolivetree, February 15, 2020
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   • lapomegranate
   • March 15, 2021

9. MSW and law combo

   By FreedomWriter, March 7, 2021
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   • FreedomWriter
   • March 7, 2021

10. Mastering out/advisor threatening students

    By MrPokeylope, January 8, 2021
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    • RyanS
    • February 27, 2021

11. MS Electrical at TAMU

    By goldflame, December 26, 2020   

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    • goldflame
    • December 26, 2020

12. My advisor is making me rethink my field and interests

    By MtrlHstryGrl, December 8, 2020
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    • MtrlHstryGrl
    • December 16, 2020

13. Low Grade in Ugrad Haunting my Graduate Studies

    By TroyBarnes, November 25, 2020
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    • CowpokeMT
    • November 29, 2020

14. exams editor & review help

    By ticks, November 13, 2020
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    • ticks
    • November 13, 2020

15. Field selection, course work, and alternative careers

    By Sigaba, September 30, 2020
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    • BrightDiamond
    • November 8, 2020

16. Taking prelim exams while in lockdown

    By beanstew, April 25, 2020   

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    • BrightDiamond
    • November 2, 2020

17. How do I tell my scholarship advisor about my depression issues?

    By swak2001, January 2, 2020
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    • GregF
    • October 22, 2020

18. Do Reading Courses Count As Language Courses?

    By moilit, October 20, 2020
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    • moilit
    • October 20, 2020

19. Accomodations Requests - COVID-19/anti-racism protests

    By Adelaide9216, June 20, 2020
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    • Sigaba
    • October 9, 2020

20. PhD first author publication

    By saraConnor, August 31, 2020
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    • Suraj_S
    • September 29, 2020

21. "Gladvisor"/"sadvisor"/"madvisor"

    By Suraj_S, September 7, 2020   

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    • Allbert
    • September 22, 2020

22. Anyone Selling an IR Comp Study Guide?

    By omyo, August 30, 2020
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    • omyo
    • August 30, 2020

23. How to handle supervisor's revisions?

    By Sagesaga, August 19, 2020
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    • dr. t
    • August 24, 2020

24. Embarrassed talking to potential committee members

    By vmax, March 26, 2020
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    • zhtmahtm
    • June 25, 2020

25. Is there such a thing as too many post-docs in a lab?

    By zhtmahtm, June 25, 2020
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    • zhtmahtm
    • June 25, 2020