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The first 6 months – finding your feet
PhD: Addicted to Research
English - October 28, 2020 08:00 - 28 minutes - 65.6 MBHow To Education Health & Fitness Mental Health addiction phd study psychology social sciences ssa science research Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Academic conferences, and how to deal with them
Next Episode: Funding your PhD
Zoe, Chloe and Dan discuss the first 6 months of a PhD. The team reflect on how they felt when they started and talk about exciting moments and challenges they encountered along the way.
Dan interviews Professor Sally Cutler from the University of East London to get some expert advice on starting out including having realistic expectations, taking things step-by-step and the importance of the supervisory relationship. Listeners may also spot the guest appearance from Sally’s cat!
There are also some tips on organising your project and remembering the happy moments from your PhD.
Music by George Verrall.
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