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Successful Academic - http://successfulacademic.com
Contains information about finishing the Ph.D. dissertation and succeeding in one's academic career. Has articles, advice, a newsletter, and recommended book lists. The owner provides both dissertation and faculty coaching. |
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Grad Source - http://www.gradsource.com/
A resource for graduate bound students in North America and from around the world who are interested in US or Canadian masters and doctoral programs. |
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PhinisheD - http://www.phinished.org/
Online discussion and support group for people who can't seem to finish their dissertations or theses. |
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All About Grad School - http://www.allaboutgradschool.com/
Geographical listing of business, law, medical and engineering graduate schools. |
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e-Coach Survival Guide - http://www.ecoach.com/
Free monthly e-mail newsletter and other resources devoted to practical strategies for successfully completing doctoral dissertations. |
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American Graduate Education - http://www.americangraduateeducation.com
Contains resources for students worldwide who wish to pursue graduate education in the USA. Information on the U.S. educational system, profiles of graduate schools, tips on applying for visas, information about different kinds of graduate programs. |
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How to Succeed in Graduate School: A Guide for Students and Advisors - http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds1-2/advice1.html
Article originally published in Crossroads, the ACM student magazine. |
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Beyond Academe - http://www.beyondacademe.com/
Intended to help PhDs make the transition out of academia. Beyond Academe is intended specifically for historians but can be used by PhDs in the humanities as well as the sciences. |
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Academic Ladder - http://www.academicladder.com/
Provides information for graduate students on every stage of the dissertation process, and for professors hoping for tenure. Includes assessments, new and archived articles, a newsletter, and information on dissertation and tenure coaching. |
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Career Center - Graduate Students and Ph.D.'s - http://career.berkeley.edu/PhDs/PhDs.stm
Helps Ph.D.'s in their career search. Contains numerous articles and resources that would be helpful for any undergrad or graduate student beginning their job hunt. |
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Advice for Undergraduates Considering Graduate School - http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds3-4/gradschool.html
Article by Phil Agre, offering informal advice for undergraduates who are thinking about graduate school. Focus is on doctoral programs. |
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Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast - http://blog.lib.umn.edu/perry032/impossible/
Research and personal journal of a graduate student in the social sciences pursuing a PhD; Focus on resources for conducting dissertation work and other aspects of succeeding in graduate school. |
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Entering Graduate School - http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/301516.html
Offers advice from three seasoned academics on whether graduate school is a good idea for a person. |
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How to Survive as a Graduate Student - http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/user/bnoble/Web/survival/survpage.html
Advice from graduate students on grad school survival in a computer science department at Carnegoie Mellon University. Much of the information applies to graduate students in other fields. |
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Thesis and Dissertation Abstracts - http://www.thesisabstracts.com/
Offers a free service which allows anyone who has written a thesis, dissertation or paper to publish their abstract online and thus making it available to the whole Internet community. |
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Write Your Dissertation or Thesis - http://www.tadafinallyfinished.com
Information on completing M.A. or Ph.D. programs, monthly newsletter, and CD-ROM resource tool that can be purchased. Tool was designed to address aspects of completing a thesis or dissertation by providing specific, orderly, structured guidance with checklists, forms and other printable forms. |
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Graduate and Continuing Education for Community College Leaders - http://www.ericdigests.org/1998-1/graduate.htm
Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which examines the benefits of graduate education for leaders in community colleges. |
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Doctoral Student Perceptions of Learning to be Reflective Practitioners - http://www.rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/mo1052l1.htm
Article from Academic Exchange Quarterly which looks at how doctoral students learn how to become members of their professions. |
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New Professors’ Reflections on the Dissertation Process - http://www.rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/mo2542z3.htm
Article from Academic Exchange Quarterly which presents the views of a new faculty member on the dissertation writing process. |
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IEF Education Foundation - http://www.ief-usa.org
Information regarding colleges, universities, language and boarding schools. Also American Education directory and online application available for international students in English, Spanish and Chinese. |