Need advice from COSers with PhDs
I kind of feel like a DISer posting this, but I have already sought the advice of several of the professors from my Masters program, and I've Googled extensively, and I still have a million questions,...
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I'm doing comps this week and all i have to say is RUN
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I don't think my situation will really help you because it is pretty unique. I only applied to one PhD program and it is an interdisciplinary program in Humanities. The focus is how to study...
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sayuri wrote:I'm doing comps this week and all i have to say is RUNSending you lots of booze and chocolate!!!!!I did my comps completely sober but I hear booze totally helps.
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Oh my gosh, thank you for responding! This is all really helpful. I feel like I did not make this clear in my first post: although my Masters is in Education, I am looking to teach English Literature,...
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sayuri - Are you doing comps for a Masters or PhD right now? I'm doing mine for my Masters and I swear by Monday I may be in a mental hospital. So I feel your pain.
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sayuri wrote:I'm doing comps this week and all i have to say is RUNWhere do I send the booze? I can probably scare up some Xanax for you, too. Oh yeah, some departments at USF are stipended out the...
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Norah - Thanks for responding - that's definitely a unique situation! You always come across as very passionate about what you're doing, which is exactly what I'm hoping my PhD will do for me. I've...
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Poohnatic wrote:sayuri wrote:I'm doing comps this week and all i have to say is RUNWhere do I send the booze? I can probably scare up some Xanax for you, too. Oh yeah, some departments at USF are...
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Anything College of Education for proposal or dissertation hits my inbox. A lot of them are on engaging students in literature, several were focusing on increasing literacy in low SES schools and...
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Poohnatic wrote: Norah, you'll laugh. My DH and I were talking about how as an undergrad, the dynamic is 'you are the student and I am the expert." Then in a master's, it becomes 'you are a student...
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minnielovesmickey wrote:sayuri - Are you doing comps for a Masters or PhD right now? I'm doing mine for my Masters and I swear by Monday I may be in a mental hospital. So I feel your pain.PhD. Ended...
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Sayuri,My prof for this semester's measurement class had us get Proposals That Work, and then we didn't even use the darn book! I have to read it during the break, though-need to get a grant for the...
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Poohnatic wrote:Sayuri,My prof for this semester's measurement class had us get Proposals That Work, and then we didn't even use the darn book! I have to read it during the break, though-need to get...
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minnielovesmickey wrote:I kind of feel like a DISer posting this, but I have already sought the advice of several of the professors from my Masters program, and I've Googled extensively, and I still...
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sayuri wrote:Poohnatic wrote:Sayuri,My prof for this semester's measurement class had us get Proposals That Work, and then we didn't even use the darn book! I have to read it during the break,...
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minnielovesmickey wrote:Norah - Thanks for responding - that's definitely a unique situation! You always come across as very passionate about what you're doing, which is exactly what I'm hoping my PhD...
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Norah022 wrote:Poohnatic wrote: Norah, you'll laugh. My DH and I were talking about how as an undergrad, the dynamic is 'you are the student and I am the expert." Then in a master's, it becomes 'you...
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Poohnatic wrote:I'm a Ph.D CoEdu student at USF (Instructional Technology), so I can answer questions about the college, but not specifically the English Lit program. It helps to ask professors you...
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Hi neighbor (I'm in Willimantic). I'm in a similar boat only I'm researching History PhD programs. I'm also in a somewhat unique position in which my focus tends to be more of a hybrid of literature...
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