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by Tom on 12th November 2000 12:00 PM ASGS is a service organization of graduate students, graduate-student organizations (GSOs), and graduate-degree-granting institutions in the U.S. ASGS services and products assist students to complete their theses and obtain their degrees, produce the highest quality of theses, and improve their lives during the thesis process. Note (10/4/09): ASGS is currently giving away free copies of previous Thesis News and Dissertation News bulletins while they last. They continue to publish on-line...
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by Carine Bichet on 17th November 2000 12:00 PM One of many truly great articles published in salon.com's sadly short-lived 'Ivory Tower' section, "Going Adjunct" is a hilarious, poignant, and informative research-article-cum-memoir about a segment of newly-minted U.S. Ph.D.s whose ranks continue to grow.
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by GeoGal on 17th January 2002 12:00 PM Advice from fellow graduate students on preparing for and taking orals. From the Association for Support of Graduate Students.
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by Unregistered on 23rd June 2002 1:00 PM A general introduction to RSIs AKA Carpal Tunnel Syndrome with a few diagrams and lots of links
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by Saundra on 20th August 2001 1:00 PM This article, taken from The Chronicle, is good advice for anyone suffering from the Phony Police or other bouts of insecurity.
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by Tom on 12th November 2000 12:00 PM An online classic of graduate student advice, this seasoned yet fresh treatise contains sections with headings like "Always Prepare for the Worst" and "Nobody Cares About You."
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by Unregistered on 4th July 2001 1:00 PM Online discussion forum and support community for graduate students feeling stuck and frustrated with the completion of their theses.
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by sleek otter on 21st August 2006 1:00 PM A workbook for making positive lifestyle changes to cope with depression. (Downloadable PDF file).
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by Bee on 5th June 2004 1:00 PM This is a helpful and thought-provoking site for anyone contemplating suicide. Unfortunately, most graduate students wrestle with depression, from time to time or all along during the process. This site is worth checking out.
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by Tom on 12th November 2000 12:00 PM An old but still helpful article by Marie DesJardins that attempts to raise some issues that are important for graduate students to be successful and to get as much out of the process as possible, and for advisors who wish to help their students be successful.
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by Tom on 12th November 2000 12:00 PM A kinder, gentler version of "Cynical Advice," this document reminds students to "Always Expect the Best" and that "Some People Do Care."
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by Erika on 16th November 2000 12:00 PM David Romer's rules for finishing your Ph.D. in five years. For economists, but general enough to apply to other fields.
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by claire on 23rd November 2000 12:00 PM Advice from SUNY Potsdam Counseling Center (pdf file).
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by GeoGal on 17th January 2002 12:00 PM Advice for those in the European system completing 3-year Ph.D. programmes. Also includes a section on practical advice for supervisors. Link to last archived version on www.archive.org
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by claire on 16th May 2001 1:00 PM Everything you ever wanted to know about procrastination and more!
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by claire on 22nd November 2000 12:00 PM A comprehensive directory with links to numerous resources about stress management, relaxation techniques and time-management skills.
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by Mander on 27th April 2010 12:57 PM A UK-based website about students and depression, featuring personal stories, sources of help, and encouragement. One of the features of this website that is different is that the students who have shared their stories also maintain blogs to update their progress and how treatments, etc. are working for them.
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by Saundra on 20th August 2001 1:00 PM This article from The Chronicle puts our struggle to phinish in perspective.
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by Tom on 12th November 2000 12:00 PM Sponsored by Ben Dean, Ph.D., a dissertation coach who holds teleworkshops for struggling dissertation writers, the ABD Survival Guide is an e-mail listserv. The website includes archives of past ABD Survival Guide articles, some of which may be helpful.
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by Dr. Sally on 29th October 2003 12:00 PM The dissertation is an arduous and lonely journey. What are some of the experiences you might encounter along the way?
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by PhD UK on 1st November 2004 12:00 PM Advice and consolation for students doing or considering taking PhDs in the UK. Email us with your PhD stories at PhDuk@hotmail.com. Your anonymity guaranteed.
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by Dr. Sally on 29th October 2003 12:00 PM How to identify and confront your inner critic
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by Unregistered on 17th November 2006 12:00 PM The Online Academic Advisor is the international online platform for PhD students and academic advisors. The platform's goal is to bring together PhD students and academic advisors to help the students with academic difficulties during their studies.
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by Guest on 18th May 2010 9:24 AM While there are plenty of spaces for dissertating writers to talk about how they are struggling, places that offer supportive and encouraging suggestions for getting the dissertation done can be hard to come by. My hope is that this blog will be that space. The goal of this blog is to talk realistically about practical steps that PhD candidates can take to finish their dissertations and take satisfaction and pride in their process and final product. New blogs are published on Tuesdays and...
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by Unregistered on 12th May 2004 1:00 PM Guided meditation techniques for the stressed-out grad student
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