{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"PhD 005: 3 Important Points of Advice to New Graduate Students","description":"Click here to subscribe and rate us in iTunes Or find us on Stitcher  This week Jason, Nikhil, and Abigail hope to help newer graduate students by&amp;nbsp;discussing what they WISH they knew earlier in their studies. Self-management, the production mindset, and failure are the 3 broad&amp;nbsp;topics&amp;nbsp;we dive into for this discussion. We mention a couple of neuroscience studies- Chronic partial sleep deprivation: http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK19961\/ Sleep and memory \u2013 way too much literature, but the wiki is pretty comprehensive https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sleep_and_memory Where does Nikhil find his best ideas? How can you earn your secret Ph.D.? And correct, unurgent is not a word. Thank you in advance. &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"PhD (in Progress) Podcast | Education, Career, Life","author_url":"http:\/\/phdinprogress.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/2834584\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/2834584"}