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Transitioning to Graduate Life pt. 2

I’m Viraj, and I’m currently over halfway through my second year as a bioengineering Ph.D. student at Rice University.

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Transitioning to Graduate Life pt. 1

I’m Viraj, and I’m currently over halfway through my second year as a bioengineering Ph.D. student at Rice University.

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How to Create a Work-Life Balance in Grad School

How does that old saying go? "All things in moderation." No matter what it is, too much of a good thing is never a good thing.

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Finding Your People in Grad School

Making friends as an adult can be a really scary thing. What if they don’t have the same taste in Netflix shows as you?

Buckyball 2020 with friends and fellow first year grad students.
What I Wish I Knew as a First Year Ph.D. Student

It feels surreal to be a 4th year Ph.D.

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Finding a Ph.D. advisor

Searching for a Ph.D. advisor is a crucial step in pursuing your academic dreams after accepting an offer of admission from your desired university.

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Advice From the Future: What I Wish I Knew as a First-Year

As I finish up my 3rd year of grad school, I find myself thinking of how my journey started. When I started grad school, I was so nervous.

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The Hidden Treasures at Rice that a New Graduate Student Should Know

Rice University is a great place with many hidden “treasures” to discover. Here are the suggestions that I wish I had known in my first semester.

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Applying to Grad School 101

Applying to graduate school can be an overwhelming process.

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Feel like a fraud?: How to combat Imposter Syndrome

You’ve arrived at Rice.