7 mistakes PhD students make | You've definitely made one of these!

Here are the mistakes PhD students make.

These seven mistakes are what I have personally experienced or witnessed during my time as a PhD student and post-doc.

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▼ ▽ TIMESTAMPS

1. 0:50 Underestimating how hard a PhD can be
2. 1:50 Relax too much in year 1
3. 3:21 Not seeking help when they need it
4. 4:51 Not taking care of themselves
5. 7:15 No career mentoring
6. 8:44 Not writing their thesis early enough
7. 10:35 Not setting a hard finish date


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