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1、BeingagraduatestudentineconomicsThomson,WilliamWorkingPaperNo.553August2009UNIVERSITYOFRCHESTERBeingagraduatestudentineconomicsWilliamThomson¤Thisversion:August12,2009¤DepartmentofEconomics,UniversityofRochester,Rochester,NY14627.IthankMarkAguiar,ChristopherChambers,Spyros
2、Galanis,PaulaJaramillo,C»a¸gatayKay³,Bar³»sKaymak,VikramManjunath,RodrigoVelez,andDuyguYenginfortheircomments,whichledmetoemphasizeanumberofpoints.IamparticularlygratefultoStanleyEngerman,MarcusBerliant,RomansPancs,JohnCovell,andateamofreviewersatM.I.T.Press,fortheirdetail
3、edcomments.wth2@troi.cc.rochester.edu.beinggradstudent.tex1Contents1Introduction12Financialsupport13Yourdailylife33.1Somegeneralcomments.....................33.2Coursesyoutake.........................53.3Teaching..............................83.4Workshopsandvisitors.......
4、...............103.5Workingwithclassmates.....................123.6Wheretostudy..........................134Doingresearch144.1Gettingresearchideasandwriting................144.2Presentingyourworkandcirculatingit.............174.3Submittingyourpaperstojournals..............
5、.194.4Dissertation............................215Youradvisor225.1Selectingyouradvisor......................225.2Whatyoushouldexpectfromyouradvisor...........235.3Whatyoushouldnotexpect...................246Jobmarket276.1Whentobeonthemarket.....................296.2Yourappl
6、ication.........................326.3Mockinterviews..........................356.4Wheretoapply..........................356.5Early°y-outs...........................366.6InterviewsattheA.S.S.A.meeting...............376.7Campusvisits...........................417Dissertation
7、defense4221IntroductionGraduateadvisorsmakethesamerecommendationstotheirstudentsoverandover.Theyoftenfeelthatmuchofthisadviceshouldgowithoutsaying,thattheyshouldnothavetogiveitinthe¯rstplace.But,perhapsitisunfairtoexpectthatstudentsshouldguessallthatneedstobedone.Whatgoesw
8、ithoutsayingmayneedsayingafterall.Infact,allprofessorsrememberthingstheydidasgraduatestud