PhD Prep Group Series

The PhD Prep Series consists of live online events that focus on developing research methods knowledge and skills needed for success as a doctoral student and faculty member. Different sessions will focus on topics related to the specific needs of early, middle, and late-stage doctoral students. Examples may include learning the basics of different research methods and data analysis techniques, preparing for comprehensive exams, and developing the research methods section of a dissertation proposal. Others may relate to submitting conference papers and articles to academic journals, editorial review of articles, and job search and career management.

Event Details

Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM ET

Topic: Transforming Me-Search Into Research: Designing, Communicating, and Avoiding Pitfalls of Research Inspired by Personal Experiences

Host: Melanie Prengler, University of Virginia

Panelists: Dr. Oscar Holmes IV, Rutgers University, Dr. Lindsey Cameron, University of Pennsylvania (Wharton), Dr. Katina Sawyer, University of Arizona