Applying to Graduate School? Advice From Rice Ph.D. Students | Quad Talk

Applying to graduate school this application season? Rice University Ph.D. students Andrews Gyane and Steve Tchoneteck share their experiences choosing a program, considering funding and understanding how faculty fit into the admissions process. In this episode of Quad Talk: Rice Grad Life, Andrews, a political science student from Ghana, and Steve, a statistics student from Cameroon, discuss why they chose Rice and what they wish new graduate students knew. Hear their perspectives on: • Preparing a strong graduate school application • Contacting professors and choosing an adviser • How funding influenced their decisions • Adjusting to the first year of a Ph.D. program • Finding housing and community in Houston • Managing stress and staying focused on your goals Explore graduate programs and application information at Rice University: https://graduate.rice.edu Quad Talk brings you candid conversations with Rice graduate students about research, community and everyday life in graduate school. #GraduateSchool #PhD #RiceUniversity