Best Ph D Students Podcasts (2024)

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The Rapid Iteration Process for your statement of purpose 10:00

6+ y ago10:00

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Find out more about our ‘Powershops: Crash course in university admissions’ bit.do/powershops We mentioned the rapid iteration process in a previous episode. This is a technique we use to edit a statement of purpose. We breakdown the process for you in this episode and talk about its benefits and how it can help you in your future writing. You know…

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5 Step Process to write a statement of purpose for masters 12:12

6+ y ago12:12

12:12

Find out more about our ‘Powershop: Crash course in university admissions’ https://powerpunchclub.com/ppc-powershop-crash-course-in-university-admissions/#utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=ep11_desc We know that most students need help with their Statement of purpose. That’s why we recorded this episode to dive deeper into the process to mindfully and …

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How to start writing a Masters or Ph. D. statement of purpose 7:36

6+ y ago7:36

7:36

Find out more about our ‘Powershop: Crash course in university admissions’ https://powerpunchclub.com/powershops/#utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=ep10_desc In this episode, we talk about 3 steps to start writing your statement of purpose. These steps are: Write about something you care about, about the stories. Create an outline to organize your idea…

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Process used by universities to select candidates for admission 5:39

6+ y ago5:39

5:39

Find out more about our ‘Powershop: Crash course in university admissions’ https://powerpunchclub.com/ppc-powershop-crash-course-in-university-admissions/#utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=ep9_desc This question has been asked many times over. And every time, you hear a different response. But in this episode, Vineet breaks down the process used by adm…

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Safe universities on your university shortlist: Should you apply? 9:26

6+ y ago9:26

9:26

Find out more about our ‘Powershop: Crash course in university admissions’ https://powerpunchclub.com/ppc-powershop-crash-course-in-university-admissions/?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=episode8_desc You know how you usually create a list of universities in 3 categories: safe, moderate and ambitious? Did you know that 90% of students we interviewed…

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How many Masters or Ph.D. degrees/universities should you apply to? 11:47

6+ y ago11:47

11:47

Every year, we see many students repeatedly applying to 13 or 15 universities. This is a really unhealthy habit that has set deep into our mindsets. In this episode, we talk about: The importance of focusing on a handful of universities during the application process; The process which universities use to narrow down and select candidates; and The …

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Criteria for getting admission into a top ranked Ph.D. program 9:31

6+ y ago9:31

9:31

In this episode, we talk about: What top ranked Ph.D. programs look like How you should approach university selection for Ph.D. applicants What it take to not to have regrets in your decision Power Punch Club is hosting ‘Powershop’ all across India — Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Chennai, Bangalore, Delhi, and Hyderabad — for the Spring and Fall 2019 un…

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With a 290 on the GRE and 3.5 in AWA, should I still apply to masters programs in the US? 11:23

6+ y ago11:23

11:23

This is another misconception that many students are under. This episode will open your eyes to what’s really happening here in the US. If you are in this situation, you should definitely want to listen to this episode. It is crucial that you listen to the message we have for you before you go through the tedious process of applying to universities…

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The Difference in SOP between a Masters and Ph.D. application 7:34

6+ y ago7:34

7:34

In this episode, we talk about: What your Ph.D statement of purpose should contain and the questions it should answer What your Masters statement of purpose should contain A third option — Masters with course work only Power Punch Club is hosting ‘Powershop’ all across India — Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Chennai, Bangalore, Delhi, and Hyderabad — for …

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Step-by-step process to select universities to apply to for a Ph.D. degree 10:44

6+ y ago10:44

10:44

I applied to a Ph.D program and this is the process I used too. It’s time consuming, but well-worth the time. You will be spending the next 4- 6 years of your life in this Ph.D. program. You have to put in the work now to avoid regretting it later. Your prime years of your life should be well spent in the program that suits you the best. Listen to …

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Common misconceptions in the Masters and Ph.D. university admissions process 7:15

6+ y ago7:15

7:15

From this day on, we declare that one of the goals of this podcast is to expose common misconceptions on this channel. The misconceptions I talk about in this episode comes from analyzing several Facebook groups. The comments proved that students are being fed with misinformation. In this episode, we talk about: How common misconceptions are leadin…

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5 tips to quickly enhance your university admissions application 12:14

6+ y ago12:14

12:14

Deadlines are fast approaching. Many universities had deadlines in December and many have them in January. So in this deadline season, I figure we could give tips that most students overlook in their grad school applications. So today, we discuss five quick tips that will greatly improve your university admissions application in a short amount of t…

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Ph D Students Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Power Punch Club Podcast

Dr. Varun Gandhi

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The Rapid Iteration Process for your statement of purpose 10:00

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5 Step Process to write a statement of purpose for masters 12:12

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How to start writing a Masters or Ph. D. statement of purpose 7:36

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Process used by universities to select candidates for admission 5:39

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Safe universities on your university shortlist: Should you apply? 9:26

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How many Masters or Ph.D. degrees/universities should you apply to? 11:47

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Criteria for getting admission into a top ranked Ph.D. program 9:31

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With a 290 on the GRE and 3.5 in AWA, should I still apply to masters programs in the US? 11:23

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The Difference in SOP between a Masters and Ph.D. application 7:34

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Step-by-step process to select universities to apply to for a Ph.D. degree 10:44

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Common misconceptions in the Masters and Ph.D. university admissions process 7:15

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5 tips to quickly enhance your university admissions application 12:14

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