221 Episodes

  1. 041: Make a Difference in Your Lab with Peer Support

    Published: 4/18/2016
  2. 040: Three Keys to Success in Grad School

    Published: 4/11/2016
  3. 039: Two simple steps to better research mentors

    Published: 4/4/2016
  4. 038: Why aren’t bad research advisors held accountable?

    Published: 3/28/2016
  5. 037: Consulting Jobs for PhDs

    Published: 3/20/2016
  6. 036: What Do Consultants DO, Exactly?

    Published: 3/14/2016
  7. 035: Making Time for Outreach

    Published: 3/6/2016
  8. 034: Sci-Hub and the Publication Pirates

    Published: 2/28/2016
  9. 033: It’s Tax Season – Here’s What You Need to Know

    Published: 2/21/2016
  10. 032: Help! I Hate Reading Papers!

    Published: 2/15/2016
  11. 031: Making PowerPoint Presentations That Don’t Suck

    Published: 2/8/2016
  12. 030: Baby carrots, prime numbers, and invisible planets

    Published: 2/1/2016
  13. 029: Tenure Tracker – Choose a Mentor, Not a Lab

    Published: 1/24/2016
  14. 028: Making Time for Kids When Everyone Else Stays Late

    Published: 1/17/2016
  15. 027. The Road More Traveled: Stepping Off of the Tenure Track

    Published: 1/10/2016
  16. 026: Career Advice from A Successful Scientist

    Published: 1/4/2016
  17. 025: Experiments and Exercise: 10 Creative Ways Scientists Stay Fit

    Published: 12/20/2015
  18. 024: Leave with a Master’s, and your sanity

    Published: 12/13/2015
  19. 023: Seriously, can we ditch the GRE already?

    Published: 12/7/2015
  20. 022: Science Overseas: Life as an International Student

    Published: 11/30/2015

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Science is hard work, but making it through a PhD program and into a rewarding career can seem downright impossible. Wouldn’t it be nice if someone shared the secrets for success at every stage? Admissions, rotations, classes, quals, research, dissertations, job-hunting – avoid the pitfalls and get back to doing what you love. It's like getting a PhD in getting a PhD!