Mark Mai Words

Mark Mai Words

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  • The Biggest Hurdle of PhDs: The Research Idea

    February 10, 2025

    Okay, I lie. This part is not going to be about how I failed my proposal defense and had to re-defend it. That might be in Part 4, now that I kiiinda have a rough outline of this story. This part is going to talk about…the bliss of being a new PhD student. Because it’s…

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  • Registering for My PhD was a Mistake

    February 3, 2025

    At 2.57pm, only 33 minutes ago, I had finally submitted my thesis corrections to my examiner, after obtaining a PASS WITH MINOR CORRECTIONS for my PhD viva only 42 days ago. I know. It sounds amazing, right? But let me take you back to the beginning of this story – of my PhD story. Let…

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