Category: Research

I have officially past the point of no return for my dissertation. And, I cannot be more elated/relieved! I have finished my 12-month confirmation viva. For my doctoral thesis, I have to complete a certain number of benchmarks before I can officially be awarded the Ph.D. Every 6 months I have to do something and … Continue reading A Real Researcher

This seems to be my life right now... Write paper Have supervisory team look at it Get edits/comments/suggestions back Meet to discuss said edits/comment/suggestions Fix said edits/comment/suggestions Have my team check it again Get another round of edits/comments/suggestions Do it all over again, until quite literally the deadline. I understand this technique helps me become … Continue reading Edits/comments/suggestions

I have always been told, 'if a Ph.D. was easy... everyone would do it'. I know that I can be guaranteed low times in my research. Well, how do I get out of those challenging times? It helps to find someone who has been through this before and hear how they have handled the situation. … Continue reading A Research Reminder