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Alexa Friedman, PhDThings I Wish I Knew About Interviewing for Graduate SchoolYou have been invited to interview at an esteemed graduate school, congratulations!! Now it is time to prepare, but where do you start?Jan 21, 20211Jan 21, 20211
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Alexander JohansenHow to get into the Stanford Computer Science PhD programLike many others, after watching the Coursera Machine Learning course by Andrew Ng, I got the bright idea to pursue a PhD in CS at…Oct 7, 20218
Emma LurieThe JD/PhD Advice I Share with Prospective StudentsI’ve found myself fielding questions about doing a JD/PhD (with the PhD focusing on CS/Info/Comm) more often than I anticipated. While I’m…Sep 12
Alexa Friedman, PhDThings I Wish I Knew About Interviewing for Graduate SchoolYou have been invited to interview at an esteemed graduate school, congratulations!! Now it is time to prepare, but where do you start?Jan 21, 20211
Shahriar HossainDo I Need a Master’s to Apply for a Ph.D.?Many aspiring Ph.D. students grapple with this question: “Do I need a master’s degree to apply for a Ph.D.?” The answer can vary depending…Aug 15
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David TaoHow to: apply to and decide on (CS) PhD programsA guide to getting accepted to a good selection of (CS) PhD programs, all of which you’d be successful and happy with picking.May 5, 2022
