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hogwild  ·  3156 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Any other first-year PhD students out there?  ·  

Ah yes, and my advisor gave me the following essay as reading material a while back, which I just remembered:

Ten Lessons I Wish I Had Been Taught

It's short and it's not about how to handle the start of grad school. But it is good advice in general for academic careers, and in particular for careers in math.





am_Unition  ·  3155 days ago  ·  link  ·  

For an essay quickly approaching 20 years of relevance.