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Celebrating Canada year

July 13, 2018 by Juliana Vidal

Hello everyone! I hope you’re having a wonderful summer, and that you’re all enjoying the warm days we had (and hopefully will have). In the picture of this post, you can see my dog and I were on one of our weekend adventures! It’s always relaxing to spend some time with him, and forget about … [Read more…]

Posted in: Student blog Tagged: Canada, grad life, international, PhD

My first social science conference was filled with thought provoking experiences

June 29, 2018 by Patrick Wells

In the last week of May, I attended the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences hosted by the University of Regina in Saskatchewan. This conference is the annual gathering of all the societies and groups, which form the Canadian Society for the Study of Education (La Société canadienne pour l’étude de l’éducation – CSSE/SCÉÉ).  … [Read more…]

Posted in: Student blog Tagged: conference, Indigenous, PhD, sustainability

Comprehensive Exams: Preparation + Organization = Success

April 27, 2018 by Patrick Wells

My most recent comprehensive exam was twenty-six years ago. In 1992, I successfully completed the Dalhousie University graduate student Admission to Candidacy Exam then forged ahead with my research on salmon respiratory development. My present goal is parallel to this, prepare and complete the Memorial University graduate studies Comprehensive Exam, then commence research towards a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Student blog Tagged: comps, exams, organization, PhD
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