In the last episode of the Flexibility in Research & Life series, Dr. Renée Jordan shares critical insights on choosing the right committee for your dissertation journey. While it may be tempting to pick committee members based on personal relationships or convenience, Dr. Jordan emphasizes that your committee should align with your research goals and bring the expertise needed to push your work forward.

Key takeaways from this episode include:

• Choosing the Right Committee Members: It’s essential to pick faculty members who are a good fit for your research topic and methodologies. Dr. Jordan shares her experience of choosing committee members who provided valuable expertise, particularly in qualitative research and African philosophy.
• Feedback Matters: Not all committee membe ...