Grouches and Dissertations

October 15th is National Grouch Day. Here are the top ten things dissertation students grouch about…

10. I can’t even choose a topic.
9. My chair won’t simply talk to me.
8. All of my classmates are dropping out.
7. My chair left the university and I have to start over.
6. I can’t figure out what to put in my lit review.
5. I don’t understand what my committee wants.
4. I’ve been working on this for over a year and haven’t gotten anywhere!
3. I’ve got over a hundred thousand in student loans!
2. I don’t know what I’m doing.
1. I want my life back!


If you ever find yourself grouching about these things and more, I may be able to help. If you’d like to find out whether you qualify for the support we offer throughout the dissertation process, then…

Let’s Talk About Your Dissertation

If you need extra support and guidance to make it to graduation, I may be able to help. If you'd like to find out whether you qualify for the support we offer throughout the dissertation process, then...


Let's Talk About Your Dissertation
Dr. Russell W. Strickland

RUSSELL STRICKLAND, Ph.D., has been referred to as a “rocket scientist turned management consultant.” In truth, he applies an eclectic body of work from astronomy and nuclear physics to dynamic inventory management to market research to each of his student engagements.

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