Reflection on my ongoing PhD: after 1 year and counting
PhD requires patience, keen observation, and the ability to respond proactively each day. On a sunny morning in October 2023, I started my long-cherished dream of pursuing a PhD in Neuroscience. I vividly remember that I was experiencing a mix of two key human emotions: excitement and fear. The excitement came naturally as I took this important step […]
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On Writing Academic CV
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Md Amit Hasan
- August 6, 2023
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So, what are the things you want to show your target person in 10 seconds? Writing a compelling CV can indeed be perceived differently by individuals, and the difference lies in various factors. While there may not be a clear-cut formula, the challenge often stems from language, layout complexities, and the ability to showcase one’s […]
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My Journey to a 321 GRE Score
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Md Amit Hasan
- July 31, 2023
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Cultivate a habit of reading and be honest with yourself while reviewing and learning from your mistakes Hey there! It’s finally time to spill the beans about my GRE experience and share my test prep strategies and materials. My GRE journey has been one of dedication and perseverance, leading me to a score of 321 […]
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My Two Cents on IELTS
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Md Amit Hasan
- July 31, 2023
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In Speaking section, fluency is key to success. The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a globally recognized exam used to assess English language proficiency. While obtaining a Band 7.0+ might seem challenging, with proper planning, understanding the exam structure, and focused preparation, it is certainly achievable. In this blog post, I will share briefly […]
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How did I get into the Up-Saclay with IDEX Scholarship?
Some Depressing Context From late 2020 to early 2021, I was depressed like shit. After completing my GRE (in August) and IELTS (in October), I felt empty inside my mind. Sometimes, I literally felt nothing –may be due to the impact of the six-month lockdown (March to August 2020), with some of the intensive study […]
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