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Questions about the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree, including requirements such as dissertations and university programs leading to a Ph.D.

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Interview by fellow PhD students, not the professor himself

I don't work in academia - I work in the real world (in software development). I have been a grad student twice in my life though (once, not that long ago) Interviewing with peers is pretty common in …
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Should I address my professors by first name in emails if my peers are doing so already?

When I was a grad student in Canada (in engineering) back in the 70s/80s, students always addressed professors as either Dr. Foo or Prof. Bar, never by just their first or last names. I can't even im …
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