Members of the CRAEducation Committee present "The Ph.D. in CS: Getting There and Being Successful." The webinar is to help undergraduates evaluate whether a PhD program is right for them, and how to determine which program is a great fit. The following topics are addressed:
What is a Ph.D. in CS and why should I consider it?
Timelines
How a Ph.D. differs from a Master's degree in CS
Preparing a strong application
Making a smooth transition
The first few years
The research apprenticeship
Beyond the Ph.D.