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Tag Archives: academia
2014: One for the books
As the sun sets on 2014, it takes with it easily the most action-packed year of my short life. I’ll spare you the gory details of in-depth retrospectives that I’m probably still too close to objectively give, and instead just provide … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Exercise, Graduate School, Holidays, i ken make living plz
Tagged academia, athens, crazy year in review, dissertation defense, five years' worth of stuff crammed into one, goodbye pittsburgh, half marathon, happy new year, i'm a ramblin' wreck from georgia tech and a helluvan engineer, job hunt, mawwage is what bwings us togethah today, moving, new year, personal record, pittsburgh, publications, publish or publish, running, the best dissertation defense is a good dissertation offense, would totally do it all over again, year in review
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The Job Hunt
Since the start of October, I’ve been in full-on job-hunting mode. Courtesy of Ph.D. Comics, this pretty much sums up how I feel: Something any prospective doctor of philosophy should know: academic and industry hiring processes are very different. Universities are going … Continue reading
Reforming the PhD process
Education has been one of the hot topics of late (though not as hot as it should be, frankly…but that’s another story), and today Slashdot posted this article in Nature News written by a professor at Columbia. In it, he … Continue reading
More futuristic discussion
Wait for it, wait for it… Now that I have your attention, I’d like to share where I’m thinking I’ll be at this time next year. As I will be graduating from Carnegie Mellon with a master’s degree this coming … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Graduate School, Real Life, The Lady
Tagged academia, atm machine, bioinformatics, carnegie mellon, computational biology, cornell, georgia tech, Graduate School, i cannot describe how difficult it was to write this without wigging out about awesomeness, IBM, jobs, mit, pc computer, pin number, sgu, stargate universe, syfy
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Theatre of Consciousness 