This week, I'm talking about the taboo topic of quitting your graduate program. According to the Urban Institute, 26% of graduate students stop out while the Chronicle of Higher Education reports that 50% of people who start their doctoral degree do not finish. If this is the case, why is quitting not a topic that is often discussed. So much should be considered when making this decision. Let's get into the topic. Things Mentions in the Episode: Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away ...
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This week, I'm talking about the taboo topic of quitting your graduate program. According to the Urban Institute, 26% of graduate students stop out while the Chronicle of Higher Education reports that 50% of people who start their doctoral degree do not finish. If this is the case, why is quitting not a topic that is often discussed. So much should be considered when making this decision. Let's get into the topic. Things Mentions in the Episode: Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away ...
Using Research as a Connection to Home and Heritage (with Alexandria Miller)
The Writing on My Mind Podcast
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2 years ago
Using Research as a Connection to Home and Heritage (with Alexandria Miller)
Today's episode features Alexandria Miller, fifth year doctoral student at Brown University's Africana Studies Department and host of Strictly Facts: A Guide to Caribbean History and Culture podcast which is a project to promote accessibility of Caribbean history. Alexandria shares her graduate school journey, how she navigated graduate school during the pandemic as well as how she uses her research as a means to stay connect with her community. About Alexandria Miller Alexandria Miller is a...
The Writing on My Mind Podcast
This week, I'm talking about the taboo topic of quitting your graduate program. According to the Urban Institute, 26% of graduate students stop out while the Chronicle of Higher Education reports that 50% of people who start their doctoral degree do not finish. If this is the case, why is quitting not a topic that is often discussed. So much should be considered when making this decision. Let's get into the topic. Things Mentions in the Episode: Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away ...
