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Charting Your Progress Month by Month

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After dealing with the initial problems and uncertainties of the first few months of life as a graduate student, you’re most likely feeling more comfortable in your new environment. Your PC is up and running, you’ve acquainted yourself with the working habits of your institute, and you know how to acquire the data you need (doing experiments in the laboratory, or data mining in the library), and so on.

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.

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Gosling, P., Noordam, B. (2011). Charting Your Progress Month by Month. In: Mastering Your PhD. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-15847-6_6

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