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Day-to-day life of a PhD student: 3rd October 2016
Posted On October 4, 2016

This is the 4th edition of a ‘day-to-day life of a Ph.D. student’. Time flies when you are having fun (or completing a Ph.D.!) This Monday was a little different …

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Wednesday Word of the Week 11
September 21, 2016

This weeks (21st September- I have missed some weeks, oops!) Wednesday Word of the Week is: Phosphorescence- Which means light that is produced by a substance without combustion or noticeable heat #wedwordweek


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The P (…Procrastination) Word
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Procrastination is a common element of many people’s days. I think even outside of work or study, we like to ‘put off’ the difficult or annoying things until tomorrow. Although …


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4 Ways to Plan Your Writing
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Throughout high school and undergraduate university courses, we get told about the importance of planning before we start to write essays or reports (or any other type of writing for …


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Day-to-day life of a PhD student: 1st August 2016
August 2, 2016

So this is the second installment of ‘day-to-day life of a PhD student’. This time, it is a run through of my day on the 1st of August 2016. 6:47am- Like …


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First year at university is hard.
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I must admit, I was naïve when I first attended university. I listened to my high school teachers preach that year 12 was the hardest year of your life and …


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What you would find on my Ph.D. desk
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You spend many hours at your desk so I believe having items on there that inspire you or make your day easier is important! Therefore, I thought it would be …


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Wednesday Word of the Week 6
July 13, 2016

This weeks (13th) Wednesday Word of the Week is: extrapolate:  Meaning to infer by using but not strictly deducing from known facts. #wedwordweek  


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How to answer: “What do you want to be when you grow up?”
July 12, 2016

The question “what do you want to be when you grow up” sends shivers down the spine of all senior high school students, as well as many, many adults! It …


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Wednesday Word of the Week 5
July 6, 2016

This weeks (6th July) Wednesday Word of the Week is: Meretricious:  Meaning flashy, gaudy, superficially attractive. #wedwordweek