Many international students come abroad wondering whether they will find the right jobs to earn extra income alongside developing their skillset for the job market. I have been opportune to […]
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Knowledge of the sources and mechanics of graduate research financing will not only help you in navigating through the scholarship search process but also in tailoring your application to match
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“This is perfect timing to explore options since I have full scholarships (covering fees and maintenance)“, was the response I got from a professor I had sent a cold email
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“Please what should be the subject of the mail?” was a question from my previous post on sending first email to potential supervisors. Since people still do judge a book
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An uncle of mine called me up one day and told me about his ward (protégé) who had an urgent need requiring my assistance. His ward had received PTDF scholarship,
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One question I usually get from aspiring PhD scholars is “where can I find PhD scholarships?”. Opportunities abound but sometimes information about where and how to find them isn’t that
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Have you sent several emails to potential supervisors for Masters or PhD study and not gotten any responses? While there are no guarantees that an email would get replies even
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One of the pains of preparing a pitch presentation, say ranging from 1 to 5 minutes, is how to get started. If it is a competition, it makes this piece I’m
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From 4th to the 8th of March 2019, I had the pleasure of volunteering at QCon London, a tech event famous among professional software developers, engineers and architects. I came
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In this first edition of the #JourneyToScholarship series, Chioma Aloh, a Nigerian and first year PhD student, shares with us her journey to winning her 5-year fully funded scholarship at the Auburn
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