Whether you’re studying for a Degree, a Masters, a PhD or a work-based qualification, it is likely that you will be required to undertake a research project as part of your studies. A research project, also commonly referred to as a dissertation or thesis, is an individual piece of work where you are given the […]
One aspect that my aviation students tend to struggle with is academic research. They say to me ‘the likes of ICAO and IATA publish papers without a single reference to an academic article, why can’t I do the same?’ One student of mine claims that ‘all academics are stuffy and just like to make themselves […]
We keep talking about maintaining a strong and able body as we age, but what about the most important part of our body? Our brain is, of course, also prone to ageing and can lose a bit of its power, so to speak, as the decades pass by. Image from: Pexels Luckily, there is a […]
It’s normal to want to experience as much of the world as possible, but sometimes your responsibilities can get in the way. From work to studying, there are a lot of things that can hold you back from experiencing everything travel has to offer. Yes, you can wait until after your studies are over, but […]
Photo Credit For many people, studying and travelling seem like two mutually exclusive things that can’t be combined. However, advancements in technology and the widespread availability of the internet have meant that more and more people are combining travelling and studying to great success! There are several different ways of doing this that we are […]
I am thrilled to announce that this week I successfully passed my PhD viva with only (very) minor amendments! It seems only yesterday that I was writing my proposal and now I can amend my CV and Linkedin profile to say DR HAYLEY STAINTON! So, what was my motivation to do so much work (seriously, […]
After three solid years of hard work, and I mean solid-social life, what’s that?!, I have submitted my PhD thesis and am awaiting my viva. It’s been a hell of a journey that is certainly not for the faint hearted, but at the same time I have got a lot out of it. Whether you […]
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