The Difference Between a Hands on Versus Hands Off Adviser

This episode is the third in our current series on PhD applications. We talk about what the PhD application process looks like after applications are submitted. We start with a general overview of the timeline, then talk about how to approach interviews and conversations with faculty, and finish by discussing the different factors to consider in deciding between programs. The guests for this episode are Rada Mihalcea (Professor at the University of Michigan), Aishwarya Kamath (PhD student at NYU), and Sanjay Subramanian (PhD student at UC Berkeley). Homepages: - Aishwarya Kamath: https://ashkamath.github.io/ - Sanjay Subramanian: https://sanjayss34.github.io/ - Rada Mihalcea: https://web.eecs.umich.edu/~mihalcea/ The hosts for this episode are Alexis Ross and Nishant Subramani.