Below are the articles I’ve written and podcast interviews I’ve recorded that are most relevant to rising grad students.
Application and Admissions Seasons
- How to Read Your PhD Program Offer Letter [article]
- Negotiating PhD Funding Offers: This Grad Student Did It Successfully [podcast]
- Before PhD Admissions Season Starts, Discover What a Standard Offer Is in Your Field [article]
- How to Find, Apply for, and Win a Fellowship During Your PhD or Postdoc [article]
- Why You Should Apply for Fellowships Even If You’re Fully Funded [article]
- Vote with Your Feet, Prospective Graduate Students [article]
Transitioning to Grad School
- How to Start Grad School on the Right Financial Foot [article]
- This Postbac Fellow Saves 30% of Her Income Through Simple Living and a SciComm Side Hustle [podcast]
- Financial Reasons to Work Before Starting Your PhD [article]
- PhD Job Transitions Are the Perfect Time to Break Negative Financial Habits [article]
- Eliminate Debt Before You Start Graduate School [article]
- Bring Savings to Grad School [article]
- How Much of Your Stipend Should You Spend on Rent? [article]
- Should I Buy a Home During Grad School? [article]
On Fellowships
- How Fellows Should Prepare for Tax Time at the Start of the Academic Year [article]
- How to Financially Manage Your NSF Graduate Research Fellowship [article]
- How to Find, Apply for, and Win a Fellowship During Your PhD or Postdoc [article]
- Why You Should Apply for Fellowships Even If You’re Fully Funded [article]
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