Networking as PhD student has benefits that one may have not realized. For instance, a positive attitude can lead a Ph.D. student to feel more accomplished and increase susceptibility to learning something new. In essence, a better mood would make Ph.D. students feel more intrinsically motivated to complete their tasks and meet deadlines. This is essential for Ph.D. students to lead a productive Ph.D. journey.  Additionally, it assists Ph.D. students in entering the flow state. Numerous advantages of the flow state exist. Among other beneficial effects, it is linked to improved emotional control, greater creativity, higher intrinsic motivation, and increased happiness.

guidance, support to help you achieve goals, and lend career advice. A good mentor will be someone with experience in the field you are interested in, and who can provide insights and advice that will help you grow as a professional.