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Astrologische Psychologie, Sanfte Fussreflexzonenmassage nach Nick Durrer, Lichtbahnen-Therapie nach T. Tali und Kartenlegen Lenormand. - Papillon Astro Beratung - Susanne Siegrist. Lenormand Lernen - Index. The illustrated guide to a Ph.D. Imagine a circle that contains all of human knowledge: By the time you finish elementary school, you know a little: By the time you finish high school, you know a bit more: With a bachelor's degree, you gain a specialty: A master's degree deepens that specialty: Reading research papers takes you to the edge of human knowledge: Once you're at the boundary, you focus: You push at the boundary for a few years: Until one day, the boundary gives way: And, that dent you've made is called a Ph.D Of course, the world looks different to you now: So, don't forget the bigger picture: Keep pushing.

There's a bit more below, but I also wrote a follow-up 5 years after the illustrated guide which may be of interest -- HOWTO: Get tenure. Related posts If you like these posts, then I recommend the book A PhD Is Not Enough Get it in print; fund students; save lives By request, a print version of The Illustrated Guide to a Ph.D. is on sale. Click here to preview or buy it. Why biology? License: Creative Commons Resources. Insignificant.jpg (JPEG-Grafik, 590x508 Pixel) 25 Everyday Things You Never Knew Had Names.