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In the early stages of your graduate studies, the following are important things to accomplish:

  • Meeting with your advisor
  • Applying for scholarships
  • Choosing a research topic
  • Drafting a thesis timeline
  • Forming an advisory committee
  • Writing your thesis proposal
  • Completing your ethical review

    A recommended read is Writing and Presenting your Thesis or DissertationPDF by S. Joseph Levine, PhD. This short ebook walks you through the process of graduate studies, from choosing a topic, to defending your thesis.

    And some other great resources:
  • Your Future: A Guide for Potential Graduate StudentsPDF
  • Graduate Studies: A Practical GuidePDF
  • How to be a Good Graduate Student
  • The Graduate Junction


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