Q&A: PhD by publications

Time for some more Q&A! I recently received the following question: I'm a PhD student from Country X. I found one of your…

Q&A: Participating in roundtable discussions

I recently received the following email from a reader (edited for anonymity): Hi, I am invited to participate in a roundtable dis…

Q&A: PhD and pregnancy

Recently, I received the following question from a reader (edited for anonomity): Dear Eva, I recently came across your Book and …

Q&A: The PhD Interview

Recently (well, honestly, not that recently, I've been falling behind a bit on answering your questions), I received the foll…

Q&A: Muting your inner voice during speedreading

I recently received the following questions from a reader, regarding this article I wrote for Lifehack : Thank you for your artic…

Q&A: Where should I do my PhD?

I recently received the following question (edited for anonimity): Hi Eva Hope u r doing well..? Recently got 2 offers for Ph.D p…

Q&A: The "Lean and Mean" Class Prep Method

I recently received this e-mail from a reader: Hi there, In your "mean and lean" approach to class preparation you stat…

Q&A: Self-funding your PhD

It's time for another Q&A session. Some time ago, I received the following question from a reader: Dear Dr. Lantsoght, I&…

Q&A: Working from your parents' house

I recently got an interesting question, of which I'd like to share my answer with you. Here´s the question: Hello, This is a …

Q & A: Applying for a PhD with average grades

Time for another episode of the Q&A series! (Not so) recently I received the following message (edited to protect the writer&…

Q&A: Self plagiarism, ethics and salami slicing

Let's catch up with another good question from a reader today (edited for anonymity): Hello Eva, I am Name. I completed my MB…

Q&A: How to apply for a PhD program with a disappointing MSc thesis grade

Pasha says thank you for following my adventures I recently received the following email from a reader (edited to preserve the an…

Q&A: TU Delft or Georgia Tech for an MSc. in Structural Engineering

Dear readers, it's time for anoher Q&A post. Today, we are comparing TU Delft with Georgia Tech for a master's degree…

Q & A: Exploring the job market after the PhD

Time for another long overdue reply to your questions! I received the following question: Your advice on reversing delayed gratif…