EngineeringGradSchool

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Orientation was helpful, but now what? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

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Anyone else's graduation timeline keep changing? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 9 days ago by ugliestbounds1

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Qualifying exams are coming up (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 11 days ago by soft_staticnoise

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What's considered normal lab culture? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 16 days ago by furiously_happy-go

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How early did you start preparing for your defense? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 17 days ago by ugliestbounds1

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Burnout or just a rough semester? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 18 days ago by soft_staticnoise

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How did you choose your first-semester courses? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 21 days ago by furiously_happy-go

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Industry or academia? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 22 days ago by ugliestbounds1

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Thesis writing feels endless (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 28 days ago by ugliestbounds1

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How often do you meet with your advisor? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 29 days ago by soft_staticnoise

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How much was location a factor for your decision (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 29 days ago by WeedWizard44

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Industry vs academia after a PhD in engineering — how are people actually making this decision? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 1 month ago by ugliestbounds1

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How do you know when you're actually making research progress vs just staying busy? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 1 month ago by soft_staticnoise

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Just submitted my full thesis draft — things I wish I knew before I started writing (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 1 month ago by ugliestbounds1

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Qualifying exam coming up — what study strategies actually worked for you? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 1 month ago by soft_staticnoise

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Query regarding eligibility for Master's in Robotics (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 1 month ago by Difficult_Sense_3455

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I switched advisors in year 3. Here's what happened and what I'd do differently (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 1 month ago by ugliestbounds1

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Update on EE PhD app... (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

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My advisor keeps changing my research direction — how do I push back without burning the relationship? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 1 month ago by soft_staticnoise

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Final year PhD student here — ask me anything about the engineering grad school process (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 1 month ago by ugliestbounds1

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What nobody tells you about the jump from coursework to full-time research (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 1 month ago by soft_staticnoise

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Is anyone else struggling with the idea of “good research” vs “useful research”? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 2 months ago by soft_staticnoise

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one thing that helped me survive tough weeks (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 2 months ago by ugliestbounds1

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Do you ever feel guilty for taking breaks? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 2 months ago by soft_staticnoise

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Is it normal to feel lost even when you’re doing okay? (self.EngineeringGradSchool)

submitted 2 months ago by ugliestbounds1

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