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A Little Savings Goes a Long Way
As a graduate student I did not have much disposable income. My friends in graduate school were also struggling to make ends meet, sometimes saving for three years for a trip to Europe. So when one puts the word "savings" and "graduate school" in the ... |
Aug 13, 2011 5:32:40 PM |
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Funding Your Postdoctoral Fellowship
I write a biweekly Question and Answer column on an online scientist community called Benchfly.com, and I recently received the following question: “How many fellowships do most people apply for when starting their postdoc?” This is an interesting and ... |
Aug 23, 2010 1:35:00 PM |
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Adventure and Traveling for Students
I grew up in Budapest, Hungary, and we used to have a tradition at the end of the school year. Seven days before summer vacation, we began to spell the word "vakacio" (vacation in Hungarian) backwards. On the first day, we put a big "O" on the ... |
Jun 2, 2010 2:51:49 PM |
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The Cost of Graduate School - How Much Debt Can you Tolerate?
My friend Lisa (not her real name) struggled financially for years during the time she and her husband were graduate students. "I just wish we could complete our studies without having to worry about money. Being able to focus on our theses would seem ... |
May 18, 2010 2:10:28 PM |