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Provides information for graduate students on every stage of the dissertation process, and for professors hoping for tenure. Includes assessments, new and archived articles, a newsletter, and information on dissertation and tenure coaching.
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Article by Phil Agre, offering informal advice for undergraduates who are thinking about graduate school. Focus is on doctoral programs.
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Geographical listing of business, law, medical and engineering graduate schools.
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Contains resources for students worldwide who wish to pursue graduate education in the USA. Information on the U.S. educational system, profiles of graduate schools, tips on applying for visas, information about different kinds of graduate programs.
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A service organization for dissertation-writing graduate students.
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Intended to help PhDs make the transition out of academia. Beyond Academe is intended specifically for historians but can be used by PhDs in the humanities as well as the sciences.
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Article from Academic Exchange Quarterly which looks at how doctoral students learn how to become members of their professions.
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Offers advice from three seasoned academics on whether graduate school is a good idea for a person.
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Includes a search tool designed to assist students in finding the right graduate biology program for them.
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A resource for graduate bound students in North America and from around the world who are interested in US or Canadian masters and doctoral programs.
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Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which examines the benefits of graduate education for leaders in community colleges.
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Article originally published in Crossroads, the ACM student magazine.
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Advice from graduate students on grad school survival in a computer science department at Carnegoie Mellon University. Much of the information applies to graduate students in other fields.
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Information regarding colleges, universities, language and boarding schools. Also American Education directory and online application available for international students in English, Spanish and Chinese.
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Discusses the academic job market, problems of new Ph.D.s, and the outlook for independent scholars and grad students in the humanities.
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Article from Academic Exchange Quarterly which presents the views of a new faculty member on the dissertation writing process.
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Searchable guide to more than 3,000 graduate programs.
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Online discussion and support group for people who can't seem to finish their dissertations or theses.
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Dedicated to fostering national/international discussion and initiatives that address the question: How can we re-envision the Ph.D. to meet the societal needs of the 21st Century?
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Research and personal journal of a graduate student in the social sciences pursuing a PhD; Focus on resources for conducting dissertation work and other aspects of succeeding in graduate school.
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Contains information about finishing the Ph.D. dissertation and succeeding in one's academic career. Has articles, advice, a newsletter, and recommended book lists. The owner provides both dissertation and faculty coaching.
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Resource page from UC Berkeley's Career Center. Includes information on cover letters, CVs, teaching portfolios, interviewing, and negotiating.
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Offers a free service which allows anyone who has written a thesis, dissertation or paper to publish their abstract online and thus making it available to the whole Internet community.
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Provides current openings of graduate research and teaching assistantships, fellowships, scholarships, and resume services.
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Information on completing M.A. or Ph.D. programs, monthly newsletter, and CD-ROM resource tool that can be purchased. Tool was designed to address aspects of completing a thesis or dissertation by providing specific, orderly, structured guidance with checklists, forms and other printable forms.
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Advice for every stage of the process. List of general advice, suggestions and invaluable tips.
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Free monthly e-mail newsletter and other resources devoted to practical strategies for successfully completing doctoral dissertations.
