Grad School For Grown Folks Hosted by Dr. Tonya Vetter

Dr. Tonya Vetter

This podcast is perfect for anyone in graduate school working on a doctorate, or maybe you're thinking about going back to school. Here, we talk about graduate degrees and living very real lives. Now, I am the "APA Queen." So, yes, we will talk about the journey of tackling graduate writing successfully, but we also talk about real-world issues that sometimes make the journey feel impossible. This show will help you navigate the terrains as a doctoral student, and I share gems as an editor, dissertation coach, and someone who's been in your shoes! So, let's go!

  1. 12/05/2023

    It's Showtime! No Quitting Allowed!

    In today's episode, I share five (5) critical tips to help you finish during one of the busiest seasons. It's the season most doctoral students feel like quitting and giving up. Well, do not......Listen to this episode first! Let's dive in!

    10 min

  2. 11/13/2023

    Wait! Who's in Charge? Is it my Chair or Committee?

    It's the research proposal and research defense season. Many students need clarification on who's in charge when it's time to respond to feedback on their papers. Is it the chair or committee? In this episode, I share five ideas and discuss this issue. Let's dive in! https://www.dissertationdoctor.org #leadership #educators #dissertationdoctors #graduates #gradschool #blackphd #phdjourney #phdlife #phdhelp #docstudents #graduateschool #phdchat

    9 min

  3. 07/27/2023

    Preparing for Fall Like a Champion!

    Don't start the Fall semester without checking out this episode. This episode is for those who are experienced, new, and graduating. Students. So, whether you're a new student or seasoned- start the semester like a Champion with these four (4) things. Checkout https://www.dissertationdoctor.org/

    11 min

  4. 06/07/2023

    Stay Connected to the Research in the Summer

    The summer is usually when graduates disconnect from their studies due to burnout and overwhelm. In today's episode, I share three quick tips to help you get through the summer while remaining connected to your study and enjoying the break!

    9 min

  5. 05/05/2023

    It's the Month of Madness!

    It's May! We call this month "Make it Happen May!" If you're in a graduate program, you're in one of three phrases. You're either graduating, getting organized for the next phase, or entering a program.  https://www.dissertationdoctor.org/

    12 min

  6. 03/01/2023

    Get What You Need From Your Chair Now!

    Nothing frustrates us more than a university that falls short of providing the absolute best for our clients. Need a strategy to get your chair more involved in your process? We have you covered with these (5) five tips!

    7 min

  7. 01/18/2023

    Do This and Get a Strong Start!

    This is an exciting time of year for graduate students! The best strategy is a "strong start." On today's episode, I share four (4) things that will put you ahead of the game.  Are you ready?  Let's dive in!

    12 min

  8. 01/05/2023

    Top 3 Dissertation Disasters

    Happy New Year! 2022 was an amazing year in the grad school world, but a few things bubbled over into the "never again" column! On today's episode, I share the "Top 3 Dissertation Disasters" we witnessed. I also share suggestions to help you avoid potholes. Ready? Let's dive in!

    10 min
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This podcast is perfect for anyone in graduate school working on a doctorate, or maybe you're thinking about going back to school. Here, we talk about graduate degrees and living very real lives. Now, I am the "APA Queen." So, yes, we will talk about the journey of tackling graduate writing successfully, but we also talk about real-world issues that sometimes make the journey feel impossible. This show will help you navigate the terrains as a doctoral student, and I share gems as an editor, dissertation coach, and someone who's been in your shoes! So, let's go!

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