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    I survived my thesis. Here are 5 things I wish I'd known from Day 1. 🎓

    I just successfully defended my Master's thesis last week (social science), and now that I'm on the other side, I wanted to share some things I learned the hard way. If you're starting your thesis or dissertation, maybe this will help. 1. Your advisor is not your mom. I went into this thinking...
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    The dissertation grind: It's not about intelligence, it's about stamina.

    Year 5 of the PhD. ABD all but dissertation) for what feels like an eternity. I'm in the final stretch of writing my dissertation (humanities), and I need to vent to people who actually get it. No one tells you that writing a dissertation isn't really about being smart. You got into a PhD...
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    How to write a discussion chapter that actually interprets the results.

    I'm a 4th year PhD candidate in neuroscience. I have my results. I have beautiful graphs, significant p-values, the whole deal. My results chapter is solid. But now I have to write the discussion, and I am completely stuck. My advisor keeps sending my drafts back with the same comment: "This is...
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