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|   - **Ask them about their university or research group.** E.g. "What is the fluid dyanamics group at Institution B like?" Ask them about what the PhD students are like, whether the undergraduates are annoying, what classes they' |   - **Ask them about their university or research group.** E.g. "What is the fluid dyanamics group at Institution B like?" Ask them about what the PhD students are like, whether the undergraduates are annoying, what classes they' | ||
|   - **Ask about cultural differences.** E.g. "What was it like doing a PhD in the UK and now working in the US?"  |   - **Ask about cultural differences.** E.g. "What was it like doing a PhD in the UK and now working in the US?"  | ||
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| + | ===== What should I bring? ===== | ||
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| + |   * It is a good idea to bring a laptop or whatever you might need to describe your work in a comprehensible fashion (like an old talk).  | ||
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| + | ===== Where? ===== | ||
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| + |   * The social space (whiteboard) is great as neutral ground.  | ||
| + | * 4W cafe is convenient and nice | ||
| + | * Claverton Down rooms for lunch (with the students) | ||
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| + | ===== Paying and other things ===== | ||
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| + |   * For food and coffee, get **an itemised receipt** and claim afterwards.  | ||
| + | * If you need to help speaker get at taxi, there is a bulletin board in the Maths reception office with the taxi number and code. Ask the administrator or Myla Watts to assist. | ||