Applying to PhD programs: advice from an applicant

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Applying to a PhD program? Eva Meza is a fifth-year psychology PhD candidate at the University of California, Davis. In this episode, Eva offers tips for applying to PhD programs, from understanding your motivations to apply to letters of recommendation and finding the right mentors. Connect with Eva on Instagram: @latinxsuccessnetwork Achievable GRE uses AI-powered adaptive learning to target your weak areas and boost your score - visit https://achievable.me/exams/gre/overview/#s=podcast to try it for free.

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