Resources for Graduate Students

Basics:

• Survival in the Academy from Indiana University

• So long, and thanks for the Ph.D.! by Ronald Azuma

• How to be a Good Graduate Student by Marie DesJardins (2-part, long)

• Graduate Student Resources on the Web list of links

On Writing and Presenting:

Writing

• Latex Tutorial by Jeff Clark

• Politics and the English Language by George Orwell.

• Dissertation Advice by Olin Shivers

• Some Hints on Mathematical Style by David Goss

• Guide for Writing a Funding Proposal by Joseph Levine

• Why you should use LaTeX

Presenting

• Scholarly Lecture: How to Stand and Deliver, by William Germano, Chronicles of Higher Education

• Oral Presentation Advice by Mark Hill

• Conference Etiquette by Mark Hill and David Wood

Advanced Topics:

• You and Your Research by Richard Hamming

• Technology and Courage by Ivan Sutherland

• Networking on the network By Phil Agre

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