Piled Higher and Deeper
Title | Piled Higher and Deeper PDF eBook |
Author | Jorge Cham |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | American wit and humor, Pictorial |
ISBN | 9780972169509 |
"A collection of the first five years of "Piled Higher and Deeper," the unique and popular comic strip about life (or the lack thereof) in graduate school, as it originally appeared in Stanford University's "The Stanford Daily Newspaper" and online at www.phdcomics.com "Piled Higher and Deeper" the comic strip is currently published in several newspapers and online, where it is read by grad students from over 1000 universities and colleges in the US and from around the world."--Publisher's description
Life is Tough and Then You Graduate
Title | Life is Tough and Then You Graduate PDF eBook |
Author | Jorge Cham |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Comic books, strips, etc |
ISBN | 9780972169523 |
"A collection of the first five years of 'Piled Higher and Deeper,' a comic strip about life (or lack thereof) in graduate school, as it originally appeared in Stanford University's 'The Stanford Daily Newspaper' and online at phd.stanford.edu."--Amazon.com.
Academic Stimulus Package
Title | Academic Stimulus Package PDF eBook |
Author | Jorge Cham |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | American wit and humor, Pictorial |
ISBN | 9780972169547 |
"A collection of the first five years of 'Piled Higher and Deeper,' a comic strip about life (or lack thereof) in graduate school, as it originally appeared in Stanford University's 'The Stanford Daily Newspaper' and online at phd.stanford.edu."--Amazon.com.
Piled Higher and Deeper: Life is tough and then you graduate
Title | Piled Higher and Deeper: Life is tough and then you graduate PDF eBook |
Author | Jorge Cham |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Comic books, strips, etc |
ISBN |
"A collection of the first five years of 'Piled Higher and Deeper,' a comic strip about life (or lack thereof) in graduate school, as it originally appeared in Stanford University's 'The Stanford Daily Newspaper' and online at phd.stanford.edu."--Amazon.com.
Adventures in Thesisland
Title | Adventures in Thesisland PDF eBook |
Author | Jorge Cham |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | American wit and humor, Pictorial |
ISBN | 9780972169554 |
"Life in Academia never seemed livelier than in this humorous take on grant writing, academic dress codes and the many uses for lab coats. Follow the phenomenon known as PHD Comics in this fifth book collection of the popular online comic strip. What would happen if Newton tweeted? If TV 'Science' shows were more like real science? If research papers had a comment section? Also included are excerpts from the script of the recently released 'The PHD Movie' and author Jorge Cham's comics journal of his travels and his detention by the U.K. border police"--Amazon.com, viewed Feb. 27, 2012.
Breaking Barriers
Title | Breaking Barriers PDF eBook |
Author | Alexander Mamishev |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 216 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1257835459 |
Every year, thousands of students worldwide flock to American universities for graduate studies. For many of these new students, the prospect of applying to graduate school is sometimes downright terrifying. In this essential guide, Dr. Alexander Mamishev offers comprehensive advice on all aspects of graduate life and admissions. With a combination of wit and candor, Dr. Mamishev gives students a rare insider's perspective on the American education process. Inside, you'll find valuable advice to help you make sense of the American education system, craft an irresistible application package, survive the transition to your new environment, live and work while studying, work with your adviser to get the most out of your education, and more! Whether you are coming to grad school from somewhere else in the United States or from the other side of the world, let this book be your guide to success in grad school and in your academic career beyond.
Writing for Academic Success
Title | Writing for Academic Success PDF eBook |
Author | Gail Craswell |
Publisher | SAGE |
Pages | 266 |
Release | 2011-12-01 |
Genre | Study Aids |
ISBN | 1446281124 |
Writing for Academic Success is a vital practical guide for any ambitious student. If you seek to manage your writing effectively, reduce stress, and improve your confidence and efficiency, this book is for you. The authors show you how to acquire communicative rigor in research essays, reports, book and article reviews, exam papers, research proposals, and literature reviews, through to thesis writing, posters and papers for presentation and publication. This second edition has been fully revised to reflect the online learning explosion. The authors provide insightful new material about how to work productively in different online contexts such as with blogs and wikis, setting up an e-portfolio, and raising an online profile. They also set out a focused guide to issues unique to digital communication, and working with and across different media and technologies. The book includes advice on common writing concerns, cross-cultural and inter-disciplinary practices, a list of helpful words and phrases, and subject-specific examples of writing ranging from economics to philosophy to medicine. Writing for Academic Success is essential for undergraduate and postgraduate students both in taught courses and conducting research. Student Success is a series of essential guides for students of all levels. From how to think critically and write great essays to boosting your employability and managing your wellbeing, the Student Success series helps you study smarter and get the best from your time at university.