Even when I started grad school, armed with a NSF GRFP like the student in the beginning of this story, finding an advisor felt like being on the Bachelor, or maybe Survivor.
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Even when I started grad school, armed with a NSF GRFP like the student in the beginning of this story, finding an advisor felt like being on the Bachelor, or maybe Survivor. I can't imagine what it's like now.
Amid federal funding cuts, first-year grad students, even those with funding, can't find labs that will take them.
From @STAT's Jonathan Wosen, who also knows this scramble firsthand:
https://www.statnews.com/2026/01/30/first-year-phd-students-squeezed-tighter-research-funding/
#health #healthcare #medicine #research #stem #NSF #NIH #phdchat #phd
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