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Resources
This is a collection of resources for Dyslexic PhD Students in specific, and PhD students in general.
Blog Posts
Day 64: Asking the Right Research Question
Last week I discussed how a train is the perfect metaphor for organizing research projects – and ultimately, what led me to complete my dissertation proposal. This week, I discuss the engine or the research question.
Day 63: The Train: A framework to organize research
Somehow, I managed to achieve one of my biggest goals of this year in June: I defended my dissertation proposal. I spent almost three years working towards this point. I thought I would never reach this milestone. I had nightmares about being kicked out because I was taking too long. I thought that living in …
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Day 62: This is not a Drill
My dissertation committee chair has finally – FINALLY – approved my draft. That means that I will be defending my dissertation proposal on June 15.
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