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StatsPhD Panel 2023: Nov 1 at 8PM EDT / 5PM PDT

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Join us for a (virtual) panel discussion with current Statistics PhD Students on Wednesday, November 1st, 2023, at 8PM EDT / 5PM PDT. We invite you to bring questions regarding graduate study in Statistics and related fields. Whether you're trying to decide if a PhD in Statistics is for you or if you're looking for help navigating the application process, we'd love to help. If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch via contact@statsphd.com


UW Stats Offers Pre-Application Review Service

The Department of Statistics at the University of Washington is running the pre-application review service (PARS) initiative to provide support and mentorship to Ph.D. applicants from historically marginalized groups, including but not limited to racial and ethnic minorities, women and non-binary students, first-generation students, indigenous students, LGBTQIA+ students, students with disabilities, and students from low-income families. Current Statistics Ph.D. students and will review and provide feedback on a prospective applicant's statement of purpose, personal statement, and resume or curriculum vitae (CV). The process is open to students applying to any graduate program in Statistics or Biostatistics, whether at UW or any other U.S. university. 

Please visit https://stat.uw.edu/pre-application-review-service for more information.

Previous Events

Stats PhD Panel 2022: Nov 3 at 5PM PST

Join us for a (virtual) panel discussion with current Statistics PhD Students on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2022, at 5PM PST/8PM EST. We invite you to bring questions regarding graduate study in Statistics and related fields. Whether you're trying to decide if a PhD in Statistics is for you or if you're looking for help navigating the application process, we'd love to help. Feel free to get in touch via contact@statsphd.com

Stats PhD Panel 2021: Nov 3 at 5PM PST

Join us for a (virtual) panel discussion with current Statistics PhD Students on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021, at 5PM PST/8PM EST. We invite you to bring questions regarding graduate study in Statistics and related fields. Whether you're trying to decide if a PhD in Statistics is for you or if you're looking for help navigating the application process, we'd love to help. Feel free to get in touch via contact@statsphd.com

2020 University of Washington PhD Student Panel

Monday, November 9th, 2020 4PM PDT (7PM EDT)

Current PhD students at the University of Washington organized an online panel to discuss graduate school in statistics. See above for the recording.

2020 Stats PhD Panel Discussion 

Tuesday, October 13th, 7PM EDT (4PM PDT)

Update: Recording & slides now available

Join us for a (virtual) panel discussion with Q&A featuring current PhD Students from the Departments of Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. We invite you to bring questions regarding graduate study in Statistics and related fields. Whether you're trying to decide if a PhD in Statistics is for you or if you're looking for help navigating the application process, we'd love to help.

If you have any questions about this event, please let us know at contact@statsphd.com.