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\n\t\tSharing Session on PhD Studies for undergraduate students\n\t<\/h2>\n\t

Sharing Session on\u00a0PhD\u00a0Studies<\/b><\/p>\n

The Department held a sharing session on 24 October 2024 to provide guidance to students who are interested to pursue a\u00a0PhD\u00a0in Economics after graduation. A panel of faculty members consisting of\u00a0Allen Vong, Kelvin Seah, Kwong-Yu Wong, Paul Jackson, and Sorawoot Srisuma (Tang) engaged students in a lively session to answer various questions like:<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 How should I choose the universities\/programs to apply to? \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What materials do I need to provide when applying to grad school?\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What courses should I take as an undergraduate to prepare for a\u00a0PhD? \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why choose to do a PhD?<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What can I expect life to be like as a PhD student?<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 How should I choose my advisor? \u00a0<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What jobs can I pursue after graduation? \u00a0<\/p>\n

Through the talk, students developed a better understanding of what\u00a0PhD\u00a0life would be like and how they could best navigate the\u00a0PhD\u00a0journey.<\/p>\n

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