Joining the Scientific Community: Tips and Resources for New Grad Students

Thread starter helpwithphys
Start date Sep 26, 2020

In summary, joining the scientific community as a new graduate student can be a challenging and overwhelming experience, but there are many tips and resources available to help ease the transition. These include networking with professors and peers, attending conferences and workshops, utilizing online databases and research tools, and seeking out mentorship opportunities. It is also important to develop strong communication and time management skills, as well as stay updated on current research and advancements in the field. By utilizing these tips and resources, new grad students can successfully navigate the scientific community and establish themselves as valuable members of the scientific community.

Sep 26, 2020

helpwithphys

I've lurked and looked at threads for years now, but starting grad school I'm encountering ideas that I need help with. This seems like a great place to share ideas.