Holly Giles

How do you pull three years of research into a final chapter? Holly shares her top tips for nailing your thesis discussion.

Want to make your PhD experience seamless and successful? Nurture your relationship with your supervisor! Holly shares her top tips.

You've probably been on the receiving end of reviewer comments already! But, what's it like from the other side? Holly talks about how peer reviews work and shares some tips on how you can be a good reviewer.

If academia is your calling after a PhD, fellowships and postdocs might be the way to go. But, what are they and which one should you choose?

Coming up to the end of your PhD? While thinking about the real world can be daunting, Holly talks about how some PhD hindsight can help you plan your next steps.

It's important to take care of yourself during your PhD, particularly in the final stretch! Holly, a final year student, has some tips for you!

Working with people for your PhD research? Holly talks you through the ethics application process which you'll need to complete before you can start.

Are you curious about studying a three-year or a four-year PhD project but not sure what to expect. PhD student, Holly shares her experience and other students and what they think of both types of PhD courses.

Holly's penned down some thoughts (and her battle plan to deal with them!) as she heads into her final PhD year.

Holly’s tips for staying productive and continuing to make progress during the quieter summer months.

Follow Holly through an average week as a third-year PhD student and get a behind-the-scenes look at the ever-evolving PhD life.

Nearing the end of your PhD and starting to feel the pressure? Holly's got some advice on how to set realistic final year goals and transition smoothly from lab to laptop.

What if we said you didn't have to wait till the last year to actually start writing your PhD thesis? Holly is writing hers as she goes and she's got some tips and tricks here for you!

Ever wondered if there are different ways to write your PhD thesis? Holly explores writing a thesis as a collection of papers, reflecting on some pros and cons and why it's the best option for her.

You could apply for a travel grant if you're going to a conference as part of your PhD! Here are some of Holly's top tips for making your grant application the best it can be.

What do you when you run out of money mid-research? PhD student Holly has created a battle plan for when you need more research money.

Have you just got some peer review comments back on a paper? PhD student Holly talks you through what you should do, how you should approach these comments and what your replies should look like.

PhD student Holly talks about taking a much-needed break this Christmas and how to truly relax during the Holidays.

PhD student Holly talks about the importance of looking after your mental health during a PhD and how you can go about it.

PhD student Holly takes a look back on what motivated her to do a PhD in the first place.