7 mistakes PhD students make | You've definitely made one of these!

Here are the mistakes PhD students make. These seven mistakes are what I have personally experienced or witnessed during my time as a PhD student and post-doc. ▼ ▽ Sign up for my FREE newsletter Join 19,000+ email subscribers receiving the free tools and academic tips directly from me: https://academiainsider.com/newsletter/ ▶ Become a Master Academic Writer With AI using my course: https://academy.academiainsider.com/c... ▶ Use my Ultimate PhD Kickstart: 12 Point Success System for Aspiring PhDs to start your PhD strong: https://academy.academiainsider.com/c... ▶ My best YouTube advice curated into an an easy to follow course, Effortless Academia: https://academy.academiainsider.com/c... ▶ Applying for a PhD? Get my FREE PhD application resource pack to apply with confidence: https://www.subscribepage.com/freeapp... ▶ Learn what I wish I had known before starting my PhD in my ebook bundle: https://academiainsider.com/ebook-bun... ................................................ ▼ ▽ TIMESTAMPS 1. 0:50 Underestimating how hard a PhD can be 2. 1:50 Relax too much in year 1 3. 3:21 Not seeking help when they need it 4. 4:51 Not taking care of themselves 5. 7:15 No career mentoring 6. 8:44 Not writing their thesis early enough 7. 10:35 Not setting a hard finish date 📷 My Gear 📷 Camera - Canon EOS 650D https://amzn.to/3aDOog6 On camera mic - https://amzn.to/3iMTzx0 Webcam - https://amzn.to/34bqk2R Shotgun microphone - https://amzn.to/34gzcUX Portable recorder - https://amzn.to/3kUzF53 Lighting - https://amzn.to/2YgbAfv