Coursework, Advising, and Exams

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1. First semester in engineering PhD program, bombing it

   By dungheap, December 10, 2013
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   • dungheap
   • December 13, 2013

2. Foreign language tutors in NYC?

   By mcarter713, December 11, 2013
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   • mcarter713
   • December 11, 2013

3. Overwhelming 1 2

   By Pretty_Penny, September 9, 2013
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   • Loric
   • December 8, 2013

4. I need help picking 2 theories!

   By kim87, December 8, 2013
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   • kim87
   • December 8, 2013

5. Thinking about quitting phD program... Need advice!

   By ImmunologyGrad, September 11, 2012
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   • LMac
   • December 2, 2013

6. What's the best way to tell my advisor...?

   By grizzlygirl87, November 21, 2013
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   • PsychGirl1
   • November 22, 2013

7. Course Withdrawal

   By docholliday, November 19, 2013
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   • Lisa44201
   • November 21, 2013

8. Adviser problems

   By jack_bauer, October 26, 2013
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   • danieleWrites
   • November 18, 2013

9. Working on Two Degrees

   By TonyB79, October 21, 2013
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   • Etern
   • November 12, 2013

10. Deceptive program timeline?

    By lumbarmoose, November 7, 2013
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    • danieleWrites
    • November 10, 2013

11. Dealing with massive miscalculations

    By sifir, November 5, 2013
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    • MsDarjeeling
    • November 6, 2013

12. Making Straight B's. 1st year PhD student

    By ThisGuyRiteHere, November 5, 2013
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    • juilletmercredi
    • November 6, 2013

13. Administrators as Advisors

    By acewolf, October 29, 2013
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    • juilletmercredi
    • November 1, 2013

14. How likely is it that moving from one school to another will backfire?

    By zephyr201, October 16, 2013
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    • ScienceGiraffe
    • October 25, 2013

15. Advising and how to approach transition into a new PHD program

    By Francophile1, October 17, 2013
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    • Francophile1
    • October 20, 2013

16. Social Science Grading

    By TheCrow, October 18, 2013
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    • TheCrow
    • October 20, 2013

17. Changing advisor and subfield

    By zillie, October 2, 2013
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    • MsDarjeeling
    • October 17, 2013

18. An advise on changing a graduate school

    By baba88, October 12, 2013
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    • juilletmercredi
    • October 17, 2013

19. Qualifying Exams: study strategies etc

    By wreckofthehope, October 2, 2013
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    • mpheels
    • October 12, 2013

20. PI from hell

    By Marius, October 1, 2013
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    • TakeruK
    • October 9, 2013

21. Combined grad/undergrad courses?

    By shadowclaw, August 15, 2013
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    • longhornkate
    • October 1, 2013

22. Fear of disappointing

    By paka, September 27, 2013
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    • paka
    • September 29, 2013

23. Help! Advisor is moving!

    By WorriedTurtle, August 30, 2013
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    • sansao
    • September 28, 2013

24. Help Finalize my proposed course for self study!

    By Plotnus, September 28, 2013
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    • Plotnus
    • September 28, 2013

25. Am I Doing it all Wrong?

    By daydreamer254, September 25, 2013
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    • TakeruK
    • September 26, 2013