Defending from Home: Navigating a Remote PhD Defense
Posted on25 Nov 2020
The current global pandemic has hastened the arrival of one reality of modern grad school: the remote PhD defense. Until recently, grad... Read More
5 Tips to Boost Your Stay-at-Home Grad School Productivity
Posted on25 Nov 2020
Grad school can be a challenging experience even without the added stress of a global pandemic. For many, the abrupt transition to... Read More
How to Make the Most of Back to School: Reimmerse Yourself in Writing
Posted on30 Aug 2016
Back to school already, where did the time go?! Even if you’re well rested and ready for the new school year (which... Read More
On The Executive Path? How a business doctorate can further your career
Posted on03 Aug 2016
With so many students pursuing MBAs in the last decade, some notable voices are arguing that MBAs just aren’t as valuable as... Read More
Tips for Conquering the Literature Review from the Beginning
Posted on24 Mar 2016
The literature review process can be one of the most stressful aspects of the dissertation, often because it comes so early in... Read More
Writing an Engaging Secondary Application Essay for Medical School
Posted on16 Mar 2016
You’ve successfully completed the basic application for medical school. Congratulations on making it through this difficult initial process; we know how tough... Read More
How to Boost Your Productivity Through a Writing Group
Posted on02 Mar 2016
One of the main tools that boosted my productivity when I was earnestly trying to write my dissertation was a writing group.... Read More
Everything You Need to Know About Working With a Statistician on your Dissertation
Posted on24 Feb 2016
Chances are that, despite being an expert in education, psychology, management, etc., you aren’t a statistician. And you don’t need to be—generally... Read More
Mastering the MBA Essay
Posted on05 Mar 2015
Having worked with hundreds of students and professionals applying to business school, I’ve seen it all – essays that are too short,... Read More
Submitting Your Dissertation: What You Need to Know
Posted on12 Feb 2015
Having worked with countless graduate students nearing the end of their doctoral career over the years, I am often struck by how... Read More