{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65a0138896da9600174acfbe/68d2641f40bbaff2b9b8bef0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep 34 Welcome to the new co-hosts and top tips for first year PhDs","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65a0138896da9600174acfbe/1758620805464-e64ed725-5ebf-4b3e-a748-8cb1f7746583.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>This week, the Series 3 opener introduces our new <em>TOKD</em> co-hosts: Soukaina Ben Abdellah, Reverie Black and Teale Failla, PhD students at Royal Holloway University of London. In this episode, the hosts discuss their backgrounds, what led each of them to their PhD, and what they are studying. They talk about their reasons for joining the podcast and provide top tips for first-year students beginning their PhD 'quests'.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Stay tuned until the end of the episode for this week’s <em>Brain Bites</em>: <em>What are the best snacks for studying?</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Other Kind of Doctor is hosted by <a href=\"https://pure.royalholloway.ac.uk/en/persons/teale-failla/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Teale Failla</a>, Reverie Black and Soukaina Ben Abdallah.</p><p>Produced by <a href=\"https://pure.royalholloway.ac.uk/en/persons/teale-failla/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Teale Failla</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Thank you to the <a href=\"https://intranet.royalholloway.ac.uk/doctoral-school/home.aspx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Doctoral School at Royal Holloway University of London</a> for sponsoring this podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>For further information about <em>The Other Kind of Doctor</em> podcast and team, please visit our website: <a href=\"https://theotherkindofdoctor.wordpress.com/episodes/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://theotherkindofdoctor.wordpress.com</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted on Acast. See <a href=\"acast.com/privacy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>","author_name":"Royal Holloway Doctoral School"}