D. Gabriel Cruz, M.B.A. (He/ Him) is a Christian, avid chess player, futbol enthusiast, motivator, encourager, inspirer, and soon to be scholar in education -- glory to GOD! He is currently pursuing a PhD at North Dakota State University. Follow him on Twitter: @DGabrielCruzMBA

Mixed Methods PhDs: An Applied Guide

Are you thinking about using mixed methods (both quantitative and qualitative data) in your PhD? This article guides you through different ways of doing mixed methods PhD research, from proposal writing to collecting and analysing data. It emphasises the importance of rigor in mixed methods research and how to achieve this.

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Full-Circle Journey of a Doctoral Student: Applications, Interviews, and Mentoring Others 

This article takes the reader on a journey of a doctoral student, from applications, interviews, and building a relationship with supervisors, to coming full circle by mentoring other students starting out and facing challenges. The writer shares their advice and their own personal experience of each stage, including their fulfilling mentoring work promoting awareness of mental wellbeing among PhD students.

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