Opening Up Space to Everyone and Their Mother
Growing up in the 1990s, I was entranced by Star Trek. Specifically, Star Trek: The Next …
Author: corwinolson
Four Pillars: Exercise, Part 3
A few final thoughts on exercise. Bear with me. Beyond doing a single workout each day, …
Four Pillars: Exercise, Part 2
Guess what? I have a bunch more to say about exercise. Shocking, I know. An example …
Four Pillars: Exercise
For the next few weeks we’ll shift our focus to more general productivity fundamentals, which can …
Tips on Performing a Literature Review
Focus on relevant journal papers, textbook chapters, and to a lesser extent conference papers. Odds are …
Biggest Mistakes Made By PhD Students
What are the biggest mistakes made by PhD students? Well, there are too many to try …
Finding a Research Topic Vs Doing the Research
One common question among new and prospective graduate students: “Is identifying a research topic harder than …
Research Experience for a PhD
One question I hear frequently from folks who are considering grad school: “How do I get …
Grad School Funding
For some folks, the biggest concern regarding grad school is money. And it’s a very valid …
Returning to Grad School Later In Life
I returned to grad school after working in industry after working in industry a few years, …