II. For Graduate Students & Other Scientific Trainees in Research
Many of these sites describe skills necessary for success in graduate school, and thus science.
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* Careers in Science and Engineering: A Student Planning Guide to Grad School and Beyond—an excellent online book that you can read for free.
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Gradview—a thorough website on graduate school including something for fun—You Might Be a Graduate Student If as well as why do a grad degree—Financial Rewards for those with graduate degrees.
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Survival Skills for Graduate Students—an entertaining and detailed site on various skills a graduate student should master.
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* Why even bother getting a PhD? Do you even need one or will an MSc suffice? So long, and thanks for the PhD! provides an excellent overview of those questions as well as much other information.
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An Insider's Guide to Choosing a Graduate Adviser and Research Projects in Laboratory Sciences—an important component in anyone's career is to choose suitable supervisors.
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Graduate Student Humor—for some fun and relaxation, visit this page.
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The Assistant Professor's Guide to the Galaxy—you've made it to the assistant professor level now—what's next?
Links with an asterisk (*) are especially noteworthy sites to visit.
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