PODCAST · education
Grad School Deconstructed
by The PodTalk Network
This podcast explores the graduate school experience from unique and diverse perspectives where we highlight the good, the bad, and the funny. Meet Dylan, Rose, and Jorge, as they join Stephanie as your grad school guides. Hear what each host brings to the show and how their unique perspectives shed light on the grad school experience.
Episodes
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GSD023 - Relationships
As a grad student, it can sometimes feel that the only relationship you have is with your schoolwork, but we know there are other people in your life, too! In this episode, Jorge, Stephanie, and Dylan discuss the different types of relationships that grad students are involved in, from faculty to...
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GSD022 - Code Switching
What's the code here!?! Join Rose & Jorge in this episode as they discuss code-switching in graduate school and the challenges surrounding when code-switching occurs. Join them as they share their unique experiences discussing how they navigated code-switching in their daily lives.
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GSD021 - Teaching as a Grad Student
You identify as a student, but a lot of grad school includes teaching others. How do you transition between student to teacher roles as a student? In this episode, we explore the challenges of learning to teach as a grad student. We hope to help you avoid an identity crisis as you impart your...
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GSD020 - First-Generation Graduate Students
Join Rose & Jorge in this episode as they share their unique experiences as first-generation graduate students and explore how graduate school can look for those preparing to embark on that journey!
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GSD019 - Grad School Deconstructed, reconstructed
In time for the start of the fall semester, we are coming at you with all-new hosts and a slightly new format. Welcome to Grad School Deconstructed, reconstructed! This podcast explores the graduate school experience from unique and diverse perspectives where we highlight the good, the bad, and…
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GSD018 - Mentors
In this episode, Stephanie Marder and guest co-host Dylan Campbell delve into a discussion about cultivating mentoring relationships in grad school. From new grad students to those who already have a mentor (or two), this show's for you!
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GSD 017 – Growing Beyond Academics
In this episode of GSD we invite Gina Martin to join us in discussing the idea of personal growth while in grad school. We examine how the range of the challenges we face in our lives not only impact but possibly enhance our grad school experience. Where are those opportunities for growth? Let's...
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GSD016 - Grad Students of the Pandemic
In this episode, Phoenix and Stephanie discuss how they have been occupying their time created by the Coronavirus pandemic (surprise!! It isn't ALL dissertation, either). From gardening to gaming, join us as we consider the opportunities for exploring areas of personal interest and self-care as…
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GSD015 - A (Dis)connection is Made
In this episode, Steph and Phoenix discuss the feelings of disconnection we experience as part of the grad school experience. From the ways disconnection occurs to feeling connected once more to the work we love, we cover something relative to your grad school experience.
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GSD014 – Rise of the Phoenix
Meet our new GSD co-host, Phoenix!! In this episode, we chat with Phoenix and get discover some of the wonderful things she's bringing to GSD. We also discuss our hopes and dreams for future GSD episodes in this new era.
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GSD013 – Love and Homework
Clark and Steph chat with Dr. Tony Suarez, an assistant professor at Valparaiso University about his research looking at marriage and graduate school student experiences. Hosts and Tony discuss inherent barriers for coupled students, as well as ways to overcome these barriers and have healthy...
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GSD012 – Finding Your People
In grad school, you get by with a little help from your friends. How do you find the network of individuals who eventually become your "people"? Join Steph, Clark, and their very special guest, Jose Luis Tapia-Fuselier Jr. (Joey), as they explore how to find friends on all levels through the...
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GSD011 – Break Out of Boring Bookwork
In this episode, Clark and Steph share strategies for overcoming boring assignments and for pumping up PowerPoints in graduate school, through the use of technology and innovative online programs. Hosts also discuss how to foster creativity, work smarter, not harder, and utilize experience-based...
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GSD010 - Keep Calm and Conference On (Part 2)
It's finally here!! Part 2 of our conference discussion explores how to go from attendee to presenter! Clark and Steph serve the "t" about submitting proposals, common proposal submission procedures, dealing with proposal acceptance and rejection, and sharing the credit with proposal team members.
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GSD009 – Keep Calm and Conference On (Part 1)
Every graduate student faces the dilemma of whether not to attend professional conferences. Per usual, Clark and Steph 'dish the deets' about the pros and cons of attending conferences, helpful tips when attending, how to prepare, and they share their own personal experiences from conferences.…
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GSD008 - To GA or not to GA
As a graduate student, you will likely have to consider whether or not the option to apply for and/or accept a graduate assistantship (GA). In this episode, Steph and Clark get down 'n' dirty discussing the benefits and potential drawbacks of accepting a GA position. Join us for an honest...
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GSD007 – Is the Grass Always Greener? Comparison and Competition in Graduate School
Was Theodore Roosevelt wrong when he said "comparison is the thief of joy"? Find out on this show! Hosts Clark and Steph deconstruct the nuances of competition and comparison in graduate school. Hosts discuss how to strengthen yourself in a cut-throat academic environment, using others as...
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GSD006 – Our First Interview: Ashley Waddington
Steph and Clark conduct their first interview with Graduate Student Committee Co-Chair, Ashley Waddington. Ashley shares her extensive knowledge on common graduate student concerns such as transitioning from graduate student to professional, networking, and that ever-present imposter syndrome....
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GSD005 - When You're Green Around the Gills
Sniffles and sneezes and fevers, oh my! In this episode of GSD, Clark and Stephanie discuss the all-too-familiar feelings of illness and how to navigate being sick while in graduate school. From common colds to extended illnesses, to planned periods away from campus – hosts share their…
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GSD004 - Navigating Relationship Waters
Juggling relationships can lead to rough sailing as a graduate student. From peers to faculty to personal connections, how we develop and/or maintain these connections greatly impacts our grad school experience. In this episode, Steph and Clark explore the ways we shoot-the-(relationship)-rapids...
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GSD003 - The Messy Underbelly
Steph and Clark discuss the "messy" side of being a graduate student. How do we fit "life" into a graduate student schedule? Maintaining social relationships, work responsibilities, and self-care are all explored in this episode. It doesn't get more real than this in the life of a grad student!
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GSD002 - Expectations vs. Reality
GSD hosts Clark and Stephanie share their experiences about initial grad school issues: applications, the GRE, professional changes, and establishing new identities as graduate students. Join them as they candidly discuss their own experiences, and be a part of the show, by engaging with hosts...
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GSD001 - What is GSD?
Join Stephanie and Clark as they introduce themselves and Grad School Deconstructed. Get to know your hosts and hear what GSD hopes to accomplish for graduate students in the coming podcasts.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast explores the graduate school experience from unique and diverse perspectives where we highlight the good, the bad, and the funny. Meet Dylan, Rose, and Jorge, as they join Stephanie as your grad school guides. Hear what each host brings to the show and how their unique perspectives shed light on the grad school experience.
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This podcast explores the graduate school experience from unique and diverse perspectives where we highlight the good, the bad, and the funny. Meet Dylan, Rose, and Jorge, as they join Stephanie as your grad school guides. Hear what each host brings to the show and how their unique perspectives...
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