A PhD proposal defense

Not mine, at least not yet. A colleague of mine is defending his PhD proposal today and while I was going to wait until I did mine to go over the details about how that works and why we do it, I figured today was as good a time as any to do it. Besides I probably (definitely) repeat myself a lot around here, but that’s the catch with blogging daily. So let’s get into what a proposal defense is and why it’s important, shall we?

March 17, 2021 | Categories: 365 Days of Academia - Year two | Tags: academia, Education, grad school, graduate school, learning, PhD, research, school, science, student | Leave a comment