10 ways to make the most of your time as a PhD student

By Alison Garden. Get involved in events, join the chatter on Twitter – and don’t be put off by annoying words like ‘networking’. As numerous articles on this network have stated, it can be tough doing a PhD: you might not have the best relationship with your supervisor, you might be poor, you might be overworked. We all know that it’s getting increasingly tough to get a lecturing job or a postdoctoral position. More...