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How important is it to disclose all of academic records for graduate school application, especially ones that are seemingly trivial?

Verification of details may not be common but can definitely happen. If they ask for EVERY record, then it should be on the CV. (otherwise, I believe you are usually under no obligation to report all ...
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How important is it to disclose all of academic records for graduate school application, especially ones that are seemingly trivial?

I don't know where you want to apply to exactly, but in Germany, you are required to list EVERY academic enrollment and transcript. They check e.g. if you failed a course three times, which would ...
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Assessment Criteria for Scrutiny of PhD Applications

I cannot give you a straight answer to what you asked as the scrutiny/screening works everywhere differently. For instance, where I did my PhD (UK), you could apply via the department website. Our ...
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From PhD to Assistant/Associate Professor

In many countries you can apply for positions at Assistant Professor level directly after your PhD. For example Junior Professor in Germany. Your PhD needs to be strong, probably also publication ...
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From PhD to Assistant/Associate Professor

In the U.K. at least In biosciences, virtually nobody goes from PhD to some kind of associated/assistant professor role, unless you are some kind of genius. Almost everyone who makes it to that ...
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In my 2nd year of PhD, and I feel like a technician

This is a long post, but one part jumped out at me: The kind of work I do takes time, but because I am not doing statistics correctly, it is making my post-doc worried that she will have to go ...
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