Pedel, paranimfs and phd walk up the stairs

Propositions cause ‘unnecessary stress’

Organisation
Student
The final hurdle for PhD candidates is hard to overcome.
Illustratie vroew met zonnebril met weerspiegeling van bus en vliegtuig.

PhD trips: useful or harmful?

In-depth
Organisation
A trip for 20 to an overseas lab; is that useful and…

PhD students on grants are hard up

Organisation
A large number of international PhD students earn too little. WUR is…

[The Proposition]: ‘How you live your day is how you live your life’

Science
PhD candidates explain their most thought-provoking proposition. This time Jing Jin.

PhD is a long haul – too long

Organisation
Nearly 10 per cent PhD candidates drops out within four years.

[no]WURries: Career suicide

Student
Is quitting your PhD career suicide?

What the future holds

Column
Student
The end of bloggers Katrin’s PhD is drawing near. What’s next?
Katrin Heidemeyer

Blog: Is research just too much for most of us?

Column
Student
‘Is this job even doable, without struggling?’, wonders PhD-student and blogger Katrin.
Mirja Michalscheck

‘Can we also delay the mowing for people?’

Organisation
Student
Introverts can have a hard time surviving in a world of extroverts.