Are you holding back your own academic career?

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Your thesis is just the beginning. Of course you want it to be good, but spending months and months in pursuit of absolute perfection could be holding back your career. Years from now, people will look at your track record of publications, the places where you’ve worked and the colleagues you’ve worked with, not whether [...]

5 tips for coping with working full time while writing a thesis

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It just seems like you don’t have enough hours in your day, that you never get a moment off. When you’re at work, you’re thinking about your thesis, when you’re working on your thesis, you just want to sleep…

How to write your academic CV (and how not to)

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Your CV is your first chance to impress. Write a bad one, and it’ll be your only chance.

Discover how to structure a killer academic CV and get a job you’ll love.

The 3 harsh truths about pursuing an academic career (and how to succeed)

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1: There is no academic career ladder

2: Being smart and working hard is not enough

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