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Unable to find a PhD advisor: Questions about leaving the program and other options

Based on my understanding, in the US, if you are a foreigner from a country known to provide sufficient funding for PhD students, supervisors are more likely to accept you quickly. However, if your ...
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Unable to find a PhD advisor: Questions about leaving the program and other options

This is rather sad. It is too late for the OP, but I am adding an answer in case any students in a similar situation find their way to this page. From the original post, discussion in comments, and ...
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Where can I find math PhD opportunities scholarship?

In Canada (and I assume the US) math PhDs are assumed to be funded. The pay isn't great but it will usually cover cost of living. Sometimes the pay is in return for working TA hours, and sometimes it'...
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Marie-Sklodowska-Curie actions: publish a part of the proposal just after the deadline?

My question is whether this may severely affect the chance of my proposal being approved. Namely, when searching for papers similar to my proposal, referees will find my own paper, decide that some ...
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What to write as a "current institution" in a postdoc grant form, right after PhD?

If there's time before the deadline, you could contact the funding organization and ask for clarification. I don't think you'll annoy anyone by doing so. If not, then I would assume you would list ...
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How do you track and visualize your lab budget when you have multiple personnel work on multiple grants?

To provide a general methodology (not an actual template), here is how I would advise anyone to approach this problem. The Problem with One Report I will say off the bat--most PIs want a single report,...
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Will showing disinterest in stakeholder engagement affect my offer of admission?

I suggest honesty with your potential supervisor. If you have no prior experience (as few of us do at that stage) say so. If you are willing to explore it and participate, say that also. A doctoral ...
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