Resources & Advice Guides
Resources for Students — writing, reading, note-taking, and more.
Workshops I've Co-Hosted
- Job Market "Bootcamp" — with Max Hayward: Presentation · Detailed Info Guide. Feel free to contact me for sample materials.
- Boundaries Workshop — with Carolina Flores, revised after a MAP workshop · Worksheet · Tips for Setting Boundaries
- Summer Course Design Workshop (Notion) — hosted as grad-student teaching mentor to help students prep for solo summer teaching
- Workshop on Seeking & Integrating Feedback (Notion) · Q&A Tips
- Networking & Mentorship: How to Win Friends & Influence People — with Carolina Flores
- Workshop on Work Habits, Boundaries, and Mentorship
Other Resources
Email me if there's something I can add.
Collections & General Advice
- MAP (Minorities and Philosophy) — a wealth of resources.
- My Resources for Students list — podcast & blog lists, and more.
- Liz Jackson's Philosophy Grad Student Resources.
- Heather Demarest's guides on productivity and resilience.
- Eleonore Neufeld's resource page.
- Hugo Heagren's Practical Advice for Aspirant Academics — concrete, philosophy-specific tips for PhD students.
- Mercedes Corredor's Resource Hub for Philosophy Students.
Publishing Advice
- Publishing Advice Handout by Eleonore Neufeld & Guillermo Del Pinal.
- Publishing Tips by Daniel Muñoz (updated Substack).
Giving Talks
- Daniel Muñoz, How to Give the Talk That Gets You the Job.
- Victor Kumar, Why Is Your Talk So Bad?
- Paul Bloom, How to Give a Better-Than-Average Talk.
- Q&A Tips — from my feedback workshop.
Apps & Websites
- Notion — project management
- Fantastical — calendar + reminders
- Alfred — with Powerpack for workflows
- Overleaf — browser-based LaTeX (also great for coworking). Here is my Style File for bibliographies.
- Ulysses — for some writing
- Goodnotes — iPad
- Setapp — an array of Mac apps. I especially love Session (time-tracking), Noteplan (organizing), & Paste (saves everything you copied, which is more useful than you think!).
- Things — for organizing
- PDF Expert — for PDFs
Phone
- Endel — focus tunes
- Screen Zen — for not being distracted all the time
- Matter — saving news articles, Substacks, etc.
- Voice Dream — text-to-speech on PDFs