I'd say this is pretty good advice bar number 9. Any thoughts?

You could always consider sharing some of your own on the FindAPhD Blog


;)

Don't tempt me!

I would really like a "I like" button for this topic.

Anyway, maybe it's different for humanities, but my supervisor and the head of department have recurrently denied this statement: "As a prospective PhD student, you are precious. Institutions want you – they gain funding, credibility and profile through your presence."