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(1/10) I have attended quite a few workshops in the past on how to develop a competitive application for scholarships (also written a few). So thought of sharing the key takeaways here. These points are from various sources which I have collected over some time now.
Jan 2 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
All the academic and research tools that I shared in 2022!
Research students - if you love writing, you can use your writing skills in these areas to work part-time and earn too.
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Just to give you a heads up-- Technically, anyone can work in these areas as a writer.
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1️⃣ Professional Note-taker: In universities, if you sign up as a note-taker. You will be required to attend classes for students who would have requested a note-taker for various reasons. So, if you have good speed in taking notes then working as a note-taker is for you.
Nov 21, 2022 • 16 tweets • 7 min read
Here are some more resources + tools for research students.
How I am organizing and taking notes when it comes to “Literature Review”.
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Note 1: If you have read all my threads so far, then you know that I have written about (many) tools and formats (s) to search for literature reviews. Now, it’s time to see how you can write your literature review.
Nov 1, 2022 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
This is the “Thesis breakdown” or you can call it the “Outline of the dissertation” that I am following for my PhD.
Some useful google chrome extensions for research students.
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@OpenAcademics@ThePhDPlace#AcademicTwitter#AcademicChatter#PhD#scicomm1. @weavatools: It lets you highlight, annotate, and organize text from any website, or paper and saves it in a folder. You can then share the folder with your collaborator and also upload PDFs from your computer. All your important quotes, results, and methods stay in one place.
Aug 22, 2022 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
Research students-- If you're considering making your portfolio or a website.
If you're working on multiple projects, starting or completing your PhD.
Here are some tools/suggestions that can help you manage your time and productivity.
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1.Gantt Chart: is a project management tool that illustrates a project plan. It has two sections: on the left side, it outlines a list of tasks or projects, and the right side has a timeline with schedule bars that visualize the work for a particular week or month.
Sample:
Aug 8, 2022 • 11 tweets • 5 min read
Check these websites and tools to make your presentations a bit more interesting and interactive.
After giving several presentations right from bachelor's to master's to PhD currently and at various conferences. Here are some points that I keep in mind.