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Archive for November, 2010
Why I Skipped The PhD (And How You Can Too!)
November 24, 2010EduClaytion’s Clay Morgan guest blogs about his decision not to go for the PhD.
Got a Lot of Leavin’ Left to Do
November 19, 2010WoPro is going to talk about leaving, whether people like it or not.
FAIL! A Salute to The Grade Formerly Known as ‘F’
November 17, 2010WoPro laments the loss of ‘F’ grades at West Potomac High.
10 Years Later: A Q&A With a Former Grad Student (and Great Advice for People Considering Whether to Leave Grad School!)
November 16, 2010Guest blogger Caroline Roberts, of Post Academic, discusses her decision to leave grad school.
Bridging The Chasm, Or Why We Need To Stop Being Elitist and Start Speaking Comprehensibly
November 10, 2010Dr. $hiraz returns from a conference, scathed.
It’s Like ‘Up In The Air’ With a PhD
November 8, 2010So, I’ve been traveling a lot. I’m in the Las Vegas airport right now. I’ve visited Austin, D.C., and Tucson in quick succession. When I realized I’d been through the Denver airport two times in as many weeks, and that I couldn’t remember who lived in whatever city I happened to be in, I decided [...]