Self Reflection and Progress During Your PhD
From The Third Degree [Empowering Post-Graduate Researchers] by Dr Craig J Selby | Academic Director | The Third Degree
December 26, 2024 · 15 min · Season 1 · Episode 20
About this episode
This episode discusses the importance of self-reflection on progress and planning for PhD researchers as they approach 2025.
As we knock on 2025's door, taking time to reflect on our progress, achievements, and hurdles is certainly a good idea. Such reflection helps us on not only our research journey, but also with our personal and professional development. This episode explores some simple frameworks that we can use to reflect on our doctoral journey thus far, and to help us plan for the upcoming year.
People in this episode
Host: Dr Craig J Selby
Topics covered
- self reflection
- PhD progress
- personal development
- professional development
- research journey
- planning
Keywords
- self reflection
- PhD
- progress
- achievements
- hurdles
- frameworks
- personal development
- professional development
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