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Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School
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lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town
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Fri, 11 Apr 2003 21:49:46 GMT
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In lugnet.harrypotter, Jon Furman writes:
> Bruce,
> This is seriously one of the funniest things I've seen in a while. Not only
> did you build something funny, you've managed to lampoon the whole field of
> Post graduate study. This whole thing smacks of someone deeply entrenched
> in the subculture of higher education, yet still trying to maintain his
> sanity. (which is nearly impossible)
Yep, I am deeply entrenched. [Darth Vader voice on] At first I was the
student, but now I am the professor. [Vader voice off] Grad school through
the bulk of the '90's, post doc the past couple of years, and now a lowly
assistant professor.
> My favorite is Dobby second guessing his career goals, way too late in the
> process. Anybody who's ever had to have a "meeting" with a "postgraduate
> advisor" will need surgery after viewing this page.
I hope I'm not causing irreparable harm to my viewers.
> I think this entire
> theme is funny on so many levels. You Da Man Bruce,
> Regards, Jon
Thanks, Jon. I'm really happy with the response this got.
Bruce
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