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What I Wish I'd Known About Graduate School

What I Wish I’d Known: Managing Time and Having a Life In Graduate School

August 30, 2011 by Hannah Eagleson No Comments

Before joining ESN as a writer/editor in 2014, Hannah Eagleson wrote her series What I Wish I’d Known About Graduate School just after finishing her PhD in 2011.  Even with good coursework management strategies, semesters can feel overwhelming. Here are some more general tips for managing time and squeezing in a life beyond grad school. 1. […]

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What I Wish I’d Known About Graduate School: Surviving the Workload

August 23, 2011 by Hannah Eagleson 2 Comments

Before joining ESN as a writer/editor in 2014, Hannah Eagleson wrote her series What I Wish I’d Known About Graduate School just after finishing her PhD in 2011.  Managing coursework is definitely a challenge. Here are a few things I wish I’d realized at the beginning of coursework. All of them eventually helped me both to […]

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What I Wish I’d Known: Balancing Life and Graduate School

August 16, 2011 by Hannah Eagleson 4 Comments

Worship. Community. Rest. Accountability. Fun. . . .

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What I Wish I’d Known about Graduate School: Intro

August 9, 2011 by Hannah Eagleson No Comments

So this series of blog posts . . . tries to summarize things I wish I’d known at the beginning of graduate school, or in some cases things I did know but didn’t implement very well.

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