To Grad School and Beyond: Podcast Recommendations

To Grad School and Beyond: Podcast Recommendations🎓

August 13, 2023

Curated by...

David Mendes (he/him), host of Beyond the Thesis With Papa PhD

Why did you choose this theme?

I want to showcase some great resources and content about grad school, as well as the people behind the podcasts.

PODCAST PICKS:Click on the podcast art to listen đź‘‚

The Essential Guide to Grad School ApplicationsA comprehensive episode covering best practices when applying to graduate school – crafting a good CV, choosing the right school and program, and writing a good personal statement. This is a great resource for people considering or applying to graduate school.

Blk + In Grad School Maximizing Your Professional NetworkIn this episode, AllantĂ© covers the crucial, yet often ignored question of building a professional network during graduate school. Building and nurturing a professional network is key, not only to smooth sailing when looking for a job after your degree but also to career building as a young researcher. 

The PhD Life Raft Podcast

Organizing Yourself for the PhD with Lisa WoodruffOrganization and time management are key to a successful graduate school journey and Lisa Woodruff shares a lot of precious nuggets listeners can apply right away.

Dear Grad StudentChallenging Shame & Channeling Vulnerability: Applying BrenĂ© Brown to Grad School & BeyondIn this episode, post-doctoral fellow, Dr. Rachel Foster talks about about BrenĂ© Brown's work in challenging shame, channeling vulnerability, and how these practices have helped her grad school experience and beyond.

What are YOU going to do with THAT?Why I withdrew from my PhD program (with Kamryn Gooden)In this episode, Kamryn Gooden shares her academic journey from undergrad in San-Diego, starting a PhD in political theory in Boston, her decision to withdraw, and her life after.

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COMMUNITY:

🎤This week in Podcast The Newsletter: Read an interview between Lauren Passell and James St. James, a television personality, author, and former member of the New York City club scene in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He is one of the co-hosts of Night Fever.

🎙️Curious about the trial testimony of the Lizzie Borden case? Check out Lizzie Borden Audio, beginning with the inquest of Lizzie Borden that was excluded at trial.

🖼️Possessions explores our belongings; museums of the self. Discover stories of cherished items loved and lost, the declining quality of goods mirroring the decline of relationships, a gentle manifesto against artless minimalism and disposability, an ode to craftsmanship, and frayed edges.🔍Dark Valley delves into the harrowing tale of the unidentified Connecticut River Valley Killer. The investigative series, produced and hosted by Jennifer Amell, sets out to unravel the mysteries behind the unsolved murders of eight women.

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