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Hatalles
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Thu Dec-13-07 03:36 PM Original message |
Any Ph.D. drop-outs around here? |
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GreenPartyVoter
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Thu Dec-13-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. My dad got as far as his CAS. Finish up what's on your plate, take a break and reassess. And be |
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Hatalles
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I think it always haunts everyone to some degree after they leave... |
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SallyMander
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Thu Dec-13-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. You can do it! |
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Hatalles
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Thanks for the advice. |
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SallyMander
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. What field are you in? |
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Writer
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. SallyMander, I'm applying to PhD programs myself, but... |
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SallyMander
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Hey Writer! |
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Writer
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. I actually don't have any teaching experience. |
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Boojatta
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Thu Dec-13-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. "days when I socially 'check out' and I am so internal that it's difficult to talk to others" |
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Hatalles
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Have you taught before? |
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alcibiades_mystery
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I can't see how you would avoid teaching in a media studies PhD program |
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Writer
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Well... I know that at least one school there are research assistants... |
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alcibiades_mystery
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. LOL |
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Writer
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Do you have a PhD in Mass Communication or Media Studies? |
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alcibiades_mystery
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Thu Dec-13-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Check your PM |
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Writer
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Thu Dec-13-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I have. And I responded. |
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alcibiades_mystery
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Thu Dec-13-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Now you're being hostile for no reason at all |
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harmonicon
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Thu Dec-13-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. me - no teaching, though I'm interested in that - just don't have to |
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Hatalles
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Thanks for your advice, Sally. |
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SallyMander
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Hey Hatalles |
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harmonicon
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Thu Dec-13-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. DO NOT count on the MA |
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Writer
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hatalles, are you a teaching assistant, or do you teach a class? |
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Hatalles
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Teach. |
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Writer
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. What area are you in? |
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Hatalles
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. English Literature |
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Writer
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Interesting area. |
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Hatalles
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Re: one step at a time, one paper at a time, one page at a time |
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alcibiades_mystery
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. NO |
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alcibiades_mystery
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Ouch |
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mitchum
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Indeed... |
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Bake
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. Don't do it! |
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Hatalles
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. It's a 5-year program, or so they say... |
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alcibiades_mystery
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. This is your first semester |
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momto3
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Thu Dec-13-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. What you are feeling is completely normal! |
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alcibiades_mystery
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. Write your paper |
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TrogL
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Thu Dec-13-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm three courses into it |
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tigereye
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Thu Dec-13-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm related to one |
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Critters2
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Thu Dec-13-07 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm a drop-out. |
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JoePhilly
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Thu Dec-13-07 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
35. I did it ... so anyone can. |
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lost-in-nj
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Thu Dec-13-07 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
36. sit down |
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Strawman
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Thu Dec-13-07 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
39. I fell the same way right about now |
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femmocrat
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Thu Dec-13-07 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. Ed.D. dropout here. |
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fishwax
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Thu Dec-13-07 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
41. I was there a few days ago as well |
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Lisa
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Thu Dec-13-07 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
42. hang in there, Hatalles! I defended 5 years ago today ... |
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nam78_two
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Thu Dec-13-07 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
43. Hang in there-there were times during my first semester when I really didn't think I could make it |
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Orangepeel
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Thu Dec-13-07 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
46. as others have testified, EVERYONE'S first semester sucks |
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Lisa
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Fri Dec-14-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. one of my colleagues observed: "If you don't open the window and scream ..." |
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