• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Doctorandum

PhD: Been There, Done That...

Graduation

The Real Cost of Graduation

by

According to various studies, one of the main reasons for delayed graduation is money. While some research indicates that there are several other factors (e.g. personal support from staff, program organization, quality of staff) [1] that may influence dropout rate, financial factors (e.g. student loan, tuition reduction, deferment status) are highly related to graduate … [Read more...] about The Real Cost of Graduation

Primary Sidebar

More to Read

Attention to Detail

“The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.” (Charles R. Swindoll) Attention to detail is the ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task [1], and it counts among the most important qualities of successful graduate research candidates [2]. In fact, it is a key problem-solving skill in many […]

Effective Supervision

Doing a PhD without regular feedback from your supervisor is like driving your car to a faraway destination without a GPS: You will get lost a few times along the way, and it will certainly take you a lot longer to get there. While it is true that proper guidance is key to avoid pitfalls […]

Stay Healthy

If you are a PhD student, you most probably live a sedentary life, sitting at a desk all day, eating too much junk food, not getting enough sleep at night, nor do you exercise often enough. In order to stay healthy throughout your PhD, you need to take good care of your health – especially […]

Footer

Recent Posts

  • 250 Words a Day
  • Procrastination is NOT cool
  • What Great Writers Have in Common
  • Sit Down and Write
  • Get Off Your A** and Write Your Thesis
  • No Grad Student is an Island
  • What Are Your Own Metrics?
  • The Real Cost of Graduation
  • Read Fiction
  • Why Proofreading Matters
  • Leaders Are Readers
  • PhD Comics
  • Effective Supervision
  • Stay Healthy
  • What NOT to do in grad school
  • How to Stay Motivated in Grad School?
  • Attention to Detail
  • Your PhD Supervisor and You
  • The World’s Shortest PhD Dissertations
  • Are You Ready for a PhD?
  • How to write a dissertation proposal?
  • The Best Research Proposal Template to Start With
  • How to Write a PhD Research Proposal?
  • What is a Research Proposal?
  • How to Find the Right Thesis Advisor

Search

PhD Resources
PhD Books
Terms of Use

© 2023 · Doctorandum.com · Contact · Terms of Use