Pretty Hard Decisions

Thy Nguyen

The path towards a Ph.D is a difficult one, and most people don’t even know where to begin. On Pretty Hard Decisions we listen to the journeys of Ph.D students, what lead them here, and the pretty hard decisions they had to make along the way. If you are someone who's interested in research, this is the podcast for you.

Episodes

  1. 08/30/2020

    Road Less Traveled: Field Watts

    Today we have Field Watts discussing his journey transitioning from organic chemistry into chemistry education research.  We'll learn about the importance of understanding yourself, finding your passion, and trailblazing a new field.

  2. 06/21/2020

    Whole New World: Alex Cheong

    Today we have Alex Cheong discussing about his journey towards studying fungal-bacterial interactions in chronic wounds. We'll learn about the importance of culture, mental health, and accepting failure.

  3. 06/14/2020

    The Long Road: Mary Hannah Swaney

    Today we have Mary Hannah Swaney discussing about her journey towards studying the human skin microbiome. We'll learn about the importance of mentorship, determination, and going with the flow. If you're looking to pursue higher education and don't know where to start, this is a great story for you.

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About

The path towards a Ph.D is a difficult one, and most people don’t even know where to begin. On Pretty Hard Decisions we listen to the journeys of Ph.D students, what lead them here, and the pretty hard decisions they had to make along the way. If you are someone who's interested in research, this is the podcast for you.

Information

  • Creator
    Thy Nguyen
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Thy Nguyen
  • Show Website
    Pretty Hard Decisions