To Grad School and Beyond!: Podcast Recommendations🎓
5 podcast episodes on a theme, each week curated by a different person
To Grad School and Beyond!
Curated by...
David Mendes (he/him), host of Beyond the Thesis With Papa PhD
Why did you choose this theme?
More and more people are going to graduate school, and it's often first generation students who lack the full picture of what to expect during their degree and after graduating. I want to showcase some great resources and content about grad school, as well as the people behind them.
PODCAST PICKS:
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Hello PhD
The Essential Guide to Grad School Applications
A comprehensive episode covering best practices when applying to graduate school – crafting a good CV, choosing the right school and program, and writing a good personal statement. This is a great resource for people considering or applying to graduate school.
Blk + In Grad School
Maximizing Your Professional Network
In this episode, Allanté covers the crucial, yet often ignored question of building a professional network during graduate school. Building and nurturing a professional network is key, not only to smooth sailing when looking for a job after your degree, but also to career building as a young researcher. A great episode to change your mindset from being a student to being a young professional as a graduate researcher.
The PhD Life Raft Podcast
Organizing Yourself for the PhD with Lisa Woodruff
Lisa Woodruff shares the challenges and possibilities of being a researcher with ADHD and how she has employed her organizing tactics to her PhD journey: scheduling, strategies for reading, and managing life around graduate school. Organization and time management are key to a successful graduate school journey and Lisa Woodruff shares a lot of precious nuggets listeners can apply right away.
Dear Grad Student
Challenging Shame & Channeling Vulnerability: Applying Brené Brown to Grad School & Beyond
In this episode, post-doctoral fellow, Dr. Rachel Foster talks about about Brené Brown's work in challenging shame, channeling vulnerability, and how these practices have helped her grad school experience and beyond.
What are YOU going to do with THAT?
Why I withdrew from my PhD program (with Kamryn Gooden)
In this episode, Kamryn Gooden shares her academic journey from undergrad in San-Diego, starting a PhD in political theory in Boston, her decision to withdraw, and her life after.
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Little Did I Know
Featuring twenty-two original songs backed by a full band and sung by a stellar team of vocalists, Little Did I Know is the story of a group of friends — recent college graduates — who bring a broken-down summer theater back to life in 1976. The summer will be different from anything they expected, and what they experience will resonate throughout their lives.
At turns funny, romantic, stirring, and poignant, this is an unforgettable coming-of-age story.
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🖼️Possessions explores our belongings; museums of the self. Discover stories of cherished items loved and lost, the declining quality of goods mirroring the decline of relationships, a gentle manifesto against artless minimalism and disposability, an ode to craftsmanship, and frayed edges.
🔍Dark Valley delves into the harrowing tale of the unidentified Connecticut River Valley Killer. The investigative series, produced and hosted by Jennifer Amell, sets out to unravel the mysteries behind the unsolved murders of eight women.
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