Vlogs

PhD Vlog Week 3: Verena Stingl

Verena is studying Project Management Studies and Behavioural Sciences in Engineering projects. In week three of Verena’s vlogs, she talks about her work with a visiting PhD and a trip to South Korea, and offers advice on completing your research proposal. Follow the vlogging series as we invite PhD students…>

PhD Vlog Week 4: Verena Stingl

Meet Verena a PhD student at the Technical University of Denmark. Verena is studying Project Management Studies and Behavioural Sciences in Engineering projects. In week four of Verena’s vlogs, she explores life in Denmark and talks about the popularity of cycling, the short days and windy weather, the concept of…>

PhD Vlog Catch-up: Verena Stingl in South Korea

In this video, we check in with Verena to see how she has got on in the last 6 months, from having two conference papers accepted to travelling to South Korea for an external research stay. She tells us what she has learnt about the research culture in South Korea…>

PhD Vlogs 6 Months On: Verena

In this video, we check in with Verena to see how she has got on in the last 6 months, from attending a conference in Boston and networking, for potential collaborations in the future, to working on a paper for an upcoming conference and the process behind this. We followed…>

PhD Vlogs 1 Year On: Verena

Want to get a real insight into what it’s like to do a PhD? In this video, we check in with Verena to see how she has got on in the last year, from starting her final year to thinking about applying for post-doc positions. We followed Verena for 1…>

PhD Vlog Introduction: Sana Rahim

Meet Sana Rahim a first-year PhD student studying International Relations and Politics at the University of Leicester as a distant learning student. She has two young boys Rayaan and Imaad who accompany her on her journey. Sana started her PhD in March 2016, follow her vlogs for tips on being…>

PhD Vlog Week 1: Sana Rahim

It is week 1 of Sana’s PhD journey as a distance learner. In this video, Sana talks about getting set up and submitting her grant application. Follow the vlogging series as we invite PhD students at various stages of their PhD and different locations to film themselves over 4 weeks…>

PhD Vlog Week 2: Sana Rahim

It is week 2 of Sana’s PhD journey as a distance learner. In this video Sana talks about getting library access as a distance learner, communicating with her supervisor as a distance learner and discusses looking into different research methods. Sana also talks about her difficulties since starting her PhD….>

PhD Vlog Week 3: Sana Rahim

It is week 3 of Sana’s PhD journey as a distance learner. In this video, Sana talks about her first supervisor meeting and the importance of having a good relationship with your supervisor. Follow the vlogging series as we invite PhD students at various stages of their PhD and different…>

PhD Vlog Week 4: Sana Rahim

Sana started her PhD in March 2016, follow her vlogs for tips on being a distant learner as well as being a parent while studying for a PhD! In week 4 Sana visits the University of Leicester and enters a PhD Thesis Competition in the first month of her PhD….>