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Sample timeline for PhD students

April 25, 2015 by Kathleen K. Treseder

Year 1
Read broadly and deeply in area of interest

Apply for fellowships and student-oriented grants

Develop plan for summer project (by April)

Perform field or lab project in summer

Year 2
Apply for fellowships and student-oriented grants

Develop idea for dissertation research and begin writing dissertation proposal (by December)

Complete formal literature review, meta-analysis, proof-of-method, or proof-of concept related to

dissertation idea (by end of Spring Quarter)

Submit manuscript from above study (by end of summer)

Perform field or lab project in summer

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Year 3
Submit dissertation proposal to committee (by end of September)

Advance to Candidacy (by end of October)

Submit NSF DDIG proposal (October)

Perform field or lab research

Submit manuscript for completed lab or field work (by end of summer)

Year 4
Perform field or lab research

Submit manuscript for completed lab or field work (by end of summer)

Year 5
Complete remaining field and lab work

Apply for postdoctoral positions and funding

Finish writing dissertation

Defend dissertation and submit final version to UCI (by end of Spring Quarter)

Submit manuscript for completed lab or field work

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