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Dr. Johan Svenson on Getting a PhD: Pick a Topic That you Love!

Dr. Johan Svenson is an experienced Physics teacher. He taught physics in Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment for 5 years and was an adjunct faculty at MIU before he became a full-time faculty 6 years ago. He was my Physics teacher in the MVS Master’s program. Physics was never my strong area, nor was I interested in the subject. However, Johan’s “sweet and simple” style of teaching made me a fan of the subject!

 

Dr. Svenson recently finished his PhD dissertation. I asked him about his experience...

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MVS PhD Students: Vaidyanathan Vivek

In Fall 2014, the new batch of doctoral students embarked upon their research journey. In the first year of the program, they dive deep into MVS knowledge under the guidance of the professors. In the second year, individual research begins. We’d like to present the PhD in Vedic Science program through introducing the students and their impressions of the program.

Vivek Iyyer comes from Tamil Nadu, India, and is a native Tamil speaker. He is a sweet and knowledgeable person who constantly impressed his PhD classmates with his...

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MVS PhD Students: Isabelle Matzkin

In the Fall 2014, the new batch of doctoral students embarked upon their research journey. In the first year of the program they dive deep into the MVS knowledge under the guidance of the professors. In the second year, the individual research begins. We’d like to present the PhD in Vedic Science program through the new students and their impressions of the program.

I had the opportunity to be Isabelle’s classmate during the first-year coursework of the PhD program. It was a great joy to watch her class...

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MVS PhD Students: Louis Biegeleisen

In the Fall 2014 the new batch of doctoral students embarked upon their research journey. In the first year of the program they dive deep into the MVS knowledge under the guidance of the professors. In the second year, the individual research begins. We’d like to present the PhD in Vedic Science program through the new students and their impressions of the program.

Louis Biegeleisen

Louis K. Biegeleisen was born in Oklahoma but grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, the home of Rev. Martin Luther King, at a time that...

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