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What are the caveats in pursuing a PhD mainly for fun?
I have heard many times that I should do a PhD only if I love doing research on my topic, and if I cannot imagine my life without research (as research-based jobs mostly require a PhD).Another reason, is out of fun (let's factor out the joy of research). From this post and related comments, and adding other possible points:. a PhD allows to be surrounded by stimulating, like-minded people ...
Did anyone have "fun" while doing a PhD? : r/academia
I've had tons of fun during my PhD, although it is pretty much work hard play hard motto for me! Mind you, I've been lucky to have great mentors and I do think it plays a HUGE part in it. I've also always had my set goal (becoming a PI) and worked towards it. I've been told I work really hard even if I don't feel like I do, but I also socialise ...
Everybody says don't do a PhD for fun. What would you advise ...
Well I'm doing a PhD for fun basically so I wouldn't say it's bad advice. I don't plan in working in academics, the market is too over saturated and I've always wanted to be a teacher anyways. I've always been a really good student and was offered funding to do a PhD so I'm doing it for myself, for my enjoyment (I love my field ...
Thinking of doing a PhD for fun, have I lost my mind?
But if you are just doing a PhD for fun, none of that applies, which is kind of cool. And then there's huge pressure to do a million other things for your CV: publish in great journals, sit on committees, get teaching experience, win awards, travel to conferences, etc. If you don't want an academic career, you can just skip most of that ...
Recommendations to considering doing PhD for fun : r/PhD
Don't do a PhD for fun. If you like to learn deeply and work hard, do another undergraduate in a field that interests you. If you like research and have the money to fund it, do it privately. If you are truly passionate about a specific subject and question, consider a PhD. PhDs are hard not because of the cognitive load or intellectual ...
Getting a PhD without wanting to be a professor: reflections on a fun
Basically, if you want to do a PhD and then take that experience into the non-university world, be prepared to blaze your own trail (and manage the attendant loneliness that comes with that). The next issue is where to do a PhD. There are big cultural and organizational differences between PhD training in different countries.
When doing a PHD, can you still have fun?
<p>"When doing a PHD, can you still have fun?"</p> <p>What? If anything, I feel I have more free time when I'm doing research as opposed to undergrad. You devote the day time to your work, then at night you pretty much have the entire time off (if you're past your coursework/TAships that is). I remember in undergrad I would go to class in the ...
Is a PhD Worth It? Should I Do a PhD?
It can be fun! For example: solving challenges, building things, setting up collaborations and going to conferences. ... As a side note, if you do go on to do a PhD, do make sure you to take advantage of the opportunities as a PhD student! When a PhD Could Be Worth It 1. Passion for a topic and sheer joy of research.
13 Fun Ways to Gamify Your PhD and Boost Research Motivation
This was a fun blog post to write about being a superhero. 6. Turn Your To-Do List into a Game Board. Transform your to-do list into a game board where each task is a step toward the finish line. You can create a simple board game-style layout on paper or digitally, with tasks as squares leading to a goal.
Did you or are you having fun getting your PhD? Why and how?
The most fun for me was the community. I had a really great group of people all doing a PhD at the same time as me, and I still consider them great friends even though I left academia afterwards. ... As an aspiring PhD student, I get quite demotivated sometimes when reading about the negativity surrounding doing a PhD. Thanks for also showing ...
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I have heard many times that I should do a PhD only if I love doing research on my topic, and if I cannot imagine my life without research (as research-based jobs mostly require a PhD).Another reason, is out of fun (let's factor out the joy of research). From this post and related comments, and adding other possible points:. a PhD allows to be surrounded by stimulating, like-minded people ...
I've had tons of fun during my PhD, although it is pretty much work hard play hard motto for me! Mind you, I've been lucky to have great mentors and I do think it plays a HUGE part in it. I've also always had my set goal (becoming a PI) and worked towards it. I've been told I work really hard even if I don't feel like I do, but I also socialise ...
Well I'm doing a PhD for fun basically so I wouldn't say it's bad advice. I don't plan in working in academics, the market is too over saturated and I've always wanted to be a teacher anyways. I've always been a really good student and was offered funding to do a PhD so I'm doing it for myself, for my enjoyment (I love my field ...
But if you are just doing a PhD for fun, none of that applies, which is kind of cool. And then there's huge pressure to do a million other things for your CV: publish in great journals, sit on committees, get teaching experience, win awards, travel to conferences, etc. If you don't want an academic career, you can just skip most of that ...
Don't do a PhD for fun. If you like to learn deeply and work hard, do another undergraduate in a field that interests you. If you like research and have the money to fund it, do it privately. If you are truly passionate about a specific subject and question, consider a PhD. PhDs are hard not because of the cognitive load or intellectual ...
Basically, if you want to do a PhD and then take that experience into the non-university world, be prepared to blaze your own trail (and manage the attendant loneliness that comes with that). The next issue is where to do a PhD. There are big cultural and organizational differences between PhD training in different countries.
<p>"When doing a PHD, can you still have fun?"</p> <p>What? If anything, I feel I have more free time when I'm doing research as opposed to undergrad. You devote the day time to your work, then at night you pretty much have the entire time off (if you're past your coursework/TAships that is). I remember in undergrad I would go to class in the ...
It can be fun! For example: solving challenges, building things, setting up collaborations and going to conferences. ... As a side note, if you do go on to do a PhD, do make sure you to take advantage of the opportunities as a PhD student! When a PhD Could Be Worth It 1. Passion for a topic and sheer joy of research.
This was a fun blog post to write about being a superhero. 6. Turn Your To-Do List into a Game Board. Transform your to-do list into a game board where each task is a step toward the finish line. You can create a simple board game-style layout on paper or digitally, with tasks as squares leading to a goal.
The most fun for me was the community. I had a really great group of people all doing a PhD at the same time as me, and I still consider them great friends even though I left academia afterwards. ... As an aspiring PhD student, I get quite demotivated sometimes when reading about the negativity surrounding doing a PhD. Thanks for also showing ...