The Graduate School Success Blog Archive
Graduate school can feel like a lonely, isolating, and overwhelming place. Did you know that over half of all graduate students report feeling depressed and anxious? It’s pretty common to lose motivation, feel like you aren’t good enough, and worry about succeeding in graduate school. It doesn’t have to stay that way though! While graduate school is never going to be easy, there are many things you can do to get through graduate school with less stress. If you are ready to learn tips and tricks to help you succeed in graduate school then grab a beverage, settle in, and decompress with these time management, productivity, and motivational strategies and pieces of wisdom to help you succeed.
They thought I lied! 3 lessons graduate students learn the hard way
A decade of coaching grad. students has culminated in three tough lessons. From etiquette for requesting letters of recommendation, to the real due date of your thesis. Take heed of the struggles and oversights of others to save yourself the pain we’ve experienced.
Name One Thing with Alex MacDonald | Advice on self-care in graduate school
In the “Name One Thing,” interview series, Dr. Alex MacDonald emphasizes the perils of toxic productivity in graduate school, advocating for self-care, physical health, and perspective. Sharing his own experiences, he highlights the importance of challenging unrealistic self-expectations and maintaining emotional and physical wellness.
Celebrating a Decade of Coaching Graduate Students with a Special Invitation and Lessons Learned!
After a decade of coaching graduate students, I share 5 key insights to empower students towards more effective and fulfilling graduate school experiences, so they can graduate faster and with less stress.
Name One Thing with Dr. Jeanne Stanley | Advice for graduate students from those who’ve been there.
Name One Thing: Advice for graduate students from those who’ve been there. Welcome to Name […]
How to Read an Academic Journal Article
How to Read an Academic Journal Article? It sounds like a straightforward question but it’s […]
Name One Thing with Mr. John McHugh | Networking Tips for Introverts
Name One Thing | This month’s exclusive interview is with Mr. John McHugh sharing advice […]
Wishing You the Best in Your Academic Success,
Dr. Cristie Glasheen, Your Graduate Student Success Coach.
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Need Even More?
Have you read through all of the graduate school success tips here but are still struggling to implement them in your day-to-day life? I do offer one-on-one coaching for a limited number of graduate students. So if you are a graduate student in need of individualized academic coaching, check out my services:
