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Average Wage after PhD
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I think they're a bit more than that 22K ish

fess up or lie?!
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oops i mean *mistakes and *big deal

see i'm still making them now!

fess up or lie?!
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I'm made many stupid mistake and once you discover them it's horrible! The last one i discovered stressed me out so much that i didn't sleep properly for 3 days. I confessed and felt better, especially as my supervisor didn't think it was a bit deal really. So i agree, be honest and get on with solving the problem. good luck

The story of my viva ...
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fantastic! congratulations!

going to do my first conference presentation today.
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hi
I'm in the same position going on Monday - very nervous about it, been reading my slides and making minor changes for days!

boyfriends, girlfriends, hubbies, wifes... how do they cope with phd blues...
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It's very helpful if we are lucky enough to have supportive partners (I'm very grateful to mine) but how do WE come with PhD blues? I've just started my second year and seem to be having a bit of a crsis of confidence - am i alone?

getting children excited by science......
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thanks Ann great idea!

getting children excited by science......
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I've just got involved with the Teacher Scientist Network (as a scientist) the idea is that scientists go into schools locally as a way of helping to make science seem interesting and real. I have been paired up with a class of 10 year olds - which is great, but i'm trying to think of fun things to show them and talk to them about (i'm a biologist) if anyone has any ideas i'd greatly appreciate them thanks!


For the attention of PhD Forum moderators...
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yes i've had the same problem for a while. Can't actually reply to the thread at the time either.

got it! and already have questions...
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ok, so you open your word document, click on tools, endnote, insert selected citation, (after you have written something you want to reference) or format bibliography, if you want to add the list of references to the end of your word document.

Game: 10,000 bottles of beer - last one wins
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i've taken 5 rather!

Game: 10,000 bottles of beer - last one wins
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9,990 i think i'll go for, (is that right, think i've taken 6)

Not entirely PhD related but I need links to advertise opportunities for Writers
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how annoying! hope you find something soon.

Not entirely PhD related but I need links to advertise opportunities for Writers
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I have found gumtree excellent http://www.gumtree.com/ for finding people for various things, when i was initially setting up a book club. Might be worth a go, i got loads of response!

My Friday thought for the day
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what about air fresheners?! grr hate them, open a bloody window! and the Glade plug-in /wisp adverts drive me insane!!!