Coursework, Advising, and Exams

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1. Any advice for studying for QUALS??

   By MoleMocha, October 10, 2012
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   • Usmivka
   • October 31, 2012

2. How bad does a withdrawal look on your transcript?

   By robot_hamster, September 9, 2011
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   • fuzzylogician
   • October 30, 2012

3. awkward/embarrassing situation help

   By muffins, October 27, 2012
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   • TMP
   • October 29, 2012

4. Toughing out classes, any advice?

   By Marius, October 12, 2012
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   • Marius
   • October 16, 2012

5. What kind of work should I be doing for me advisor? He seems to want me to be his secretary?

   By sbalic, October 7, 2012
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   • rising_star
   • October 10, 2012

6. Four lab rotations in, and still lost as ever

   By binftastic, September 20, 2012
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   • Tall Chai Latte
   • October 1, 2012

7. How many courses first semester?

   By kco29, July 27, 2012
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   • toasterazzi
   • September 30, 2012

8. Dose it matter if I drop a class and have a W in my transcript?

   By csxwin, September 19, 2012
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   • Usmivka
   • September 19, 2012

9. I just started - I am extremely stressed and no one gets it!!!! Please Help

   By ThisGuyRiteHere, September 7, 2012
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   • victor.s.andrei
   • September 17, 2012

10. Changing PhD programs/grad schools after Masters

    By global_nomad, August 29, 2012
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    • Nerd_For_Life
    • September 15, 2012

11. Making Mistakes and Sounding Stupid

    By lslavic12, September 7, 2012
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    • lslavic12
    • September 14, 2012

12. Advisor Issues

    By SymmetryOfImperfection, September 13, 2012
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    • Dal PhDer
    • September 13, 2012

13. starting Phd in 2 weeks.. worried about workload, advice please

    By emily3333, August 28, 2012
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    • MashaMashaMasha
    • September 12, 2012

14. Had an exchange of bad words with my academic advisor

    By nehs, August 12, 2012
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    • MashaMashaMasha
    • September 12, 2012

15. Reduced course load semesters in Undergraduate - Any chance for Top Grad School?

    By mathundergrad, September 11, 2012
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    • fuzzylogician
    • September 12, 2012

16. Too many electives: Need some more perspectives on why I should (gasp) do less.

    By tetrandra, August 31, 2012
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    • tetrandra
    • August 31, 2012

17. Are my advisor's actions NORMAL?? 1 2

    By MoleMocha, February 18, 2012
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    • emily3333
    • August 28, 2012

18. Defense Prep

    By pomodoro, July 21, 2011
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    • fuzzylogician
    • August 26, 2012

19. getting a B+ in Phd

    By Neel, August 24, 2012
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    • emmm
    • August 25, 2012

20. changing advisors...

    By delfi, August 20, 2012
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    • Dal PhDer
    • August 23, 2012

21. advisers????

    By nbnjoshi, August 22, 2012
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    • Dal PhDer
    • August 23, 2012

22. Interaction with professor

    By MGM1524, August 22, 2012
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    • Dal PhDer
    • August 23, 2012

23. Emailing Prof for a Course Outline

    By raise cain, August 19, 2012
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    • Dal PhDer
    • August 20, 2012

24. Being recommended to withdraw from PhD

    By teresaleaf, August 19, 2012
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    • TakeruK
    • August 20, 2012

25. Do the minimum required coursework for PhD?

    By Chasely, August 8, 2012
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    • Dal PhDer
    • August 13, 2012