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@tryingaphd: 10 viral TikToks

10 viral TikToks by @tryingaphd (best x246), with each video's hook, views and viral factor. See which ideas worked.

A laptop displays a scene from "The Summer I Turned Pretty" with a couple walking towards a house. Above the screen, the text "WE WON, PEOPLE\nWE WON" in white font, along with butterfly and sparkle emojis, floats against a background with plants. The laptop is open on a wooden surface, with a focus on the screen featuring the show's scene. The background includes visible indoor plants.

x44.5

17,488 views

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A laptop displays a scene from a TV show, with overlaid text. The laptop is open on a bed, the screen showing close-up faces and overlaid text related to the scene.

x32.8

12,891 views

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A person with glasses is seen from the side, in the foreground. They are sitting at a wooden desk with a laptop and working on a notebook. The screen of the laptop is displaying a warm color. A white text overlay which provides additional context to the image is added and centered. The background consists of a plain light-colored wall and a part of what seems to be a door frame to the right.

x7.91

5,455 views

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A woman with glasses points her finger at the viewer with a slight smile, suggesting a direct message. The background shows a living room setting.

x7.38

5,090 views

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A woman with dark, curly hair is shown from the side, slightly angled toward the camera. She's wearing glasses and a black sweater, and is sitting near a laptop. Her hand is holding a pen, and she's looking down, deep in thought. The background is blurred, but it looks like a home setting with warm lighting.

x8.73

6,027 views

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A beagle dog is sitting on a red armchair, covered by a blanket in the colors of the British flag. The dog has a serious expression. Above the dog is text that reads, "Your female dog is fat."

x7.91

5,458 views

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The image shows a freezer filled with various food products, particularly ice cream and packaged snacks. The products are arranged neatly, with branding clearly visible. A text overlay in the image states "foste influenciada (wait for the end tho)", suggesting a review or recommendation context. The overall composition is bright and colorful, emphasizing the products on display.

x11.1

7,616 views

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A person is working on a laptop at a wooden table. A candle and a cup are next to the laptop. In the background, the door is slightly opened to reveal a kitchen.

x20.5

6,852 views

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A well-lit, cozy room interior featuring a desk with an open book and a laptop, a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items, and a small statue. The scene is dominated by warm, inviting tones and a focus on study or work.

x246

82,723 views

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The cover image shows a top-down view of a desk with a laptop, tablet, and a pen. The desk is wooden, and the items rest on it diagonally. Small stickers with different colors or shapes and the text overlay are visible.

x39.7

13,253 views

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Top hooks from @tryingaphd

  1. pov: you love the academia life

    82K views · viral factor x246

  2. WE WON, PEOPLE WE WON 🥹🦋✨🦋✨

    17K views · viral factor x44.5

  3. you're an academia girl

    13K views · viral factor x39.7

  4. 30 minutes would be enough for this one 🥺😭

    12K views · viral factor x32.8

  5. sorry she's becoming the first gen in her fam w/ a PHD

    6.8K views · viral factor x20.5

  6. foste influenciada (wait for the end tho)

    7.6K views · viral factor x11.1

  7. This might sting a little but… just because you're reviewing a student's paper it doesn't make you a first author

    6K views · viral factor x8.73

  8. "A tua cadela está gorda"

    5.4K views · viral factor x7.91

  9. believing that even if it is taking longer than expected, I'm on the right path

    5.4K views · viral factor x7.91

  10. "you can't be the first person in your family with a PhD"

    5K views · viral factor x7.38

Niches @tryingaphd posts in

Formats @tryingaphd uses

@tryingaphd by the numbers

The library has 10 viral TikToks from @tryingaphd, with 162K views in all. The median video has 7.2K views, and the most viral reached a viral factor of x246. The biggest niche is StudyTok, with 3 videos. Viral factor compares a video's views with its account's usual views: x10 means ten times the views that creator normally gets.

Viral videos in the library
10
Platform
TikTok only
Total views
162K (162,853)
Median views per video
7.2K
Median viral factor
x15.8
Highest viral factor
x246

These figures cover all 10 videos in this list, not only the cards above.

Questions about @tryingaphd

What video formats does @tryingaphd use?

In @tryingaphd's videos in the library, the most used formats are Selfie with Background (7 videos), Laptop Display (3) and Laptop Screen Record (1).

Which @tryingaphd hooks went most viral?

The most viral hook in @tryingaphd's videos in the library is “pov: you love the academia life” (viral factor x246, 82K views), followed by “WE WON, PEOPLE WE WON 🥹🦋✨🦋✨” (x44.5). Every hook on this page links to its video.

How many views do @tryingaphd's videos get?

Across 10 videos, the median is 7.2K views, and together they have 162K views. The median viral factor is x15.8: the typical video got 15.8 times its creator's usual views.