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January 2017
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This chapter is a bonus chapter that tries to provide the perspective of a professor when reviewing a Ph.D. application. It shares some light on the professor’s point of view in selecting a good candidate to become his Ph.D. student.
January 2017
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This chapter discusses about your dissertation proposal. Writing a dissertation proposal should be done seriously. It is an important document that would be used by your review committee to evaluate your research readiness to complete. The characteristics and main elements of dissertation proposal are described.
January 2017
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This chapter focuses on getting an industry job. If this is your first time trying to find an industry job, you may get a cultural shock. Industry is different than academic. To lessen the shock, tips for preparing your CV, applying for jobs, and interviewing are discussed in this chapter.
January 2017
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This chapter discusses the first few days of your new Ph.D. journey. It shows tips and tricks to get to know your new ecosystem and creating your own positive Ph.D. ecosystem. This chapter also discusses setting up and discussing your expectations with your supervisor.
January 2017
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This chapter provides several tips to get the most benefits from a conference. Regardless of attending a conference or organizing one, you would get the benefits as long as you do it right.
January 2017
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The final last mile of your Ph.D. journey is getting closer. Finally, it is your dissertation defense. You are one step closer to your Ph.D. degree. This chapter would discuss how to prepare your dissertation defense. Your dissertation defense can be an open/public seminar or closed examination or both. This chapter would describe different preparations that you need for different types of dissertation defense.
January 2017
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This chapter focuses on Ph.D. interview submission. It describes the potential reviewers and their interests. This would help you to preempt their questions and prepare for the correct answers. It also presents tips to prepare for your interview.
January 2017
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This chapter discusses two main information about a Ph.D. program that can help you to decide on getting a Ph.D. degree. These pieces of information are the description of a Ph.D. program and Ph.D. financial aid options. A comprehensive description of Ph.D. program points you to several practical considerations to join a Ph.D. program while Ph.D. financial aid would provide you with options to fund your Ph.D. program.
January 2017
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After you get your Ph.D. degree, it is time to find yourself a job. Contrary to what most people believe, Ph.D. graduates do not necessarily work as lecturers or professors in university. Ph.D. graduates can work as a researcher in a private company or become entrepreneur. There are a lot of job options for you. This chapter would help you reveal those options.
January 2017
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This chapter reviews steps to choose your research topic. It describes two main steps: exploration and validation steps. In exploration, you need to expose yourself to a lot of research topics. Some of the topics may be interesting for you. In the second step, you need to validate those topics and choose one or two main topics to work with.
