Reference material for graduate students
Information on how to be an effective grad student.
A letter to research students
by Duane A. Bailey.
How to be a Good Graduate Student/Advisor
by Marie desJardins.
A variety of links on how to write well, structure your dissertation etc are found
here.
How to apply for jobs.
Brian Bershad's writeup
(based upon his experience in 1990) with Sanjeev's annotations.
"Applying and interviewing for an academic job,"
by Sanjeev Arora
"Mr. Pai goes job-hunting,"
by Vivek Pai.
"Interviewing at industrial research labs,"
by Brian Kernighan.