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Survival Blog for Scientists
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New blog of professional natural scientists (senior and junior) discussing all aspects of becoming a world-class scientist (so no science content). The initiator (Ad Lagendijk) has written a book "Survival Guide for Scientists" that will be published by Amsterdam University Press and Chicago University Press on May 13, 2008. The survival guides can be obtained freely as e-books from www.stringcat.com
What's Up, Postdoc?
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A collection of blogs on postdoctoral life.
Engineering Science: Building better scientists and engineers
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Peter Fiske and Geoff Davis (creator of phds.org) have started a blog / forum on science and engineering careers and education. Come check it out!
YoungFemaleScientist
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A blog by a young, female postdoc.
ScienceBlogs
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40 science bloggers selected by SEED Magazine.
Memoirs of a PhD Student
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Sharing experiences of graduate life, as it happens...
blog.tenderbutton.com
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mixing business with pleasure and heating to reflux
50 Popular Science Blogs
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Courtesy of Nature
Scientist Turned Entrepreneur - JaneChin.com
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Cutting Through the Fluff on Careers and Success
MS or PhD
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A blog about applying to graduate school. The focus appears to be on international students applying to schools in the US.
Tenureclocky
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Bloggers Need Not Apply
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Chronicle Careers. "What is it with job seekers who also write blogs? Our recent faculty search at Quaint Old College resulted in a number of bloggers among our semifinalists. Those candidates looked good enough on paper to merit a phone interview, after which they were still being seriously considered for an on-campus interview. That's when the committee took a look at their online activity."
Attack of the Career-Killing Blogs
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When academics post online, do they risk their jobs? By Robert S. Boynton, Slate Magazine, Nov 16, 2005.
The road to a science Ph.D., Part 2
in Life as a Graduate Student
Part 2 of Jonathin Gitlin's description of the process of obtaining a PhD. Be sure to read the discussion (see link at the bottom)
PhDweblogs
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"PhDweblogs.net is a non-profit initiative to bring together PhD students' weblogs from all around the world. If you are preparing a PhD, and have a blog about your research interests, you can register it here. We also accept other research-related weblogs, even if they are not directly connected to a PhD."
The road to a science Ph.D., Part 1
in Life as a Graduate Student
Part 1 of Jonathin Gitlin's description of the process of obtaining a PhD. Be sure to read the discussion (see link at the bottom)
How to Write a Ph.D. Dissertation
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From the Annals of Improbable Research
Doctor of Philosophy
in Life as a Graduate Student
All about the PhD, courtesy of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Academic web logs
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A collection of blogs assembled by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Academic blogs
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An extensive list of academic blogs, courtesy of CrookedTimber. (Science-related bloggers are toward the end of the list)
Graduate School Blogs at Technorati
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A collection of blog entries and blogs on graduate school.
Scientists' Community at LiveJournal
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Science-related commentary
Grad School/Academia: Road to Poverty? Too Many Engineers
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A discussion on LiveJournal
Blogs for Industry... Blogs for the Dead
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Jim Hu has an interesting blog in which he discusses the economics of academia
Applying to Grad School
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A community of bloggers discuss admissions to grad schools covering all disciplines.
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