User Ben Bitdiddle

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Interviewing at nth choice school after being accepted to first choice school

asked Mar 5, 2015 at 2:28

8 votes

1 answer

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How common is it for tenured professors to retire?

asked Feb 22, 2015 at 18:55

10 votes

5 answers

2k views

Why do professors take on service duties? [duplicate]

asked Feb 15, 2015 at 13:28

26 votes

3 answers

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PhDs in the arts - what exactly do they do?

asked Feb 13, 2015 at 19:43

19 votes

6 answers

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What is the best way to solicit teaching feedback from students (before the class is over)?

asked Jan 31, 2015 at 22:08

9 votes

1 answer

442 views

During recitation sections, should I ask students for help in coming up with the answer?

asked Jan 31, 2015 at 21:57

22 votes

5 answers

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Is it acceptable to use the word "trivial" in lecture?

asked Jan 24, 2015 at 8:06

22 votes

3 answers

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How interchangeable are PhD students to most professors?

asked Jan 23, 2015 at 6:13

12 votes

3 answers

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Would most PhD supervisors stop working with a student who was unproductive due to clinical depression?

asked Jan 22, 2015 at 10:58

5 votes

2 answers

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Is it okay for a PhD student to devote substantial work time to projects the advisor is not involved in?

asked Jan 21, 2015 at 9:13

1 vote

2 answers

5k views

Is it better to go to class, or watch the recorded lectures? [closed]

asked Jan 21, 2015 at 7:51

60 votes

8 answers

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Do you not belong in a PhD program if you don't live and breathe your field of study?

asked Dec 31, 2014 at 2:10

11 votes

2 answers

839 views

What are the downsides of publishing your statement of purpose on the Internet after you've already been admitted to a PhD program?

asked Dec 26, 2014 at 13:42

55 votes

4 answers

5k views

How do you balance producing results with learning new skills?

asked Dec 7, 2014 at 20:34

4 votes

1 answer

2k views

How much research experience to include on a CV?

asked Dec 1, 2014 at 20:12

6 votes

2 answers

2k views

Is it standard for graduate students to get gifts for their advisors?

asked Nov 26, 2014 at 21:57

37 votes

3 answers

9k views

High school student scooped by PhD student in the same lab

asked Nov 21, 2014 at 0:06

18 votes

7 answers

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Is it unethical to ask for homework help on StackExchange? [duplicate]

asked Nov 16, 2014 at 20:23

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Interviewing at nth choice school after being accepted to first choice school

How common is it for tenured professors to retire?

Why do professors take on service duties? [duplicate]

PhDs in the arts - what exactly do they do?

What is the best way to solicit teaching feedback from students (before the class is over)?

During recitation sections, should I ask students for help in coming up with the answer?

Is it acceptable to use the word "trivial" in lecture?

How interchangeable are PhD students to most professors?

Would most PhD supervisors stop working with a student who was unproductive due to clinical depression?

Is it okay for a PhD student to devote substantial work time to projects the advisor is not involved in?

Is it better to go to class, or watch the recorded lectures? [closed]

Do you not belong in a PhD program if you don't live and breathe your field of study?

What are the downsides of publishing your statement of purpose on the Internet after you've already been admitted to a PhD program?

How do you balance producing results with learning new skills?

How much research experience to include on a CV?

Is it standard for graduate students to get gifts for their advisors?

High school student scooped by PhD student in the same lab

Is it unethical to ask for homework help on StackExchange? [duplicate]