DO THE WORK. START WITH CLARITY.
Before you apply. Before you enroll. Before you commit years of your life.
This Doctoral Readiness Checklist helps you discern whether now is the right season to pursue a doctorate, aligning your calling, capacity, finances, mindset, and faith — before you enroll.
Created by Dr. Autumn Fair, this guide walks you through the questions most women are never encouraged to ask until they’re already overwhelmed.
There’s a difference between wanting a doctorate and being ready for the doctoral journey.
This strategic, faith-rooted checklist walks you step-by-step through the spiritual, academic, emotional, financial, and professional considerations that every woman should evaluate before applying to a doctoral program.
If you’re discerning whether this is your season to say “yes” to a doctorate — this guide will help you move forward with wisdom, agreement, and confidence.
Doctoral Readiness Checklist
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