In my undergraduate days, I had delusion fantasies of becoming a medieval European historian and wasted a lot of time and money moving in that direction. One of the reasons why this was and remains a very difficult caree...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/06/28/The-Billion-Dollar-College-Teaching-Position/Sweden has the odd PhD tradition of Lutherishly nailing your thesis to a wall a few weeks before your defense, so here is my PhD student Vidya Somashekarappa nailing her thesis into the designated thesis nailing wall (of...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/08/The-Tradition-of-Nailing-Ones-Doctoral-Thesis-to-a-Wall/What's it like to get a doctoral degree? Or, to be more precise, what's it like to try to get a doctoral degree? Mianzhi Wang, a graduate of a doctoral program in electrical engineering at Washington University in St. Lo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/08/06/Ph-D-Simulator/It's common for colleges to name buildings after w... ...wn for. Link -via @BrainPicker | Photo: Inside Higher Ed
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/08/donate-to-a-college-get-a-bathroom-named-in-your-honor/Matt Might, a professor of Computer Science at the University of Utah, created a set of circular diagrams to explain the significance and impact of a doctoral degree. He uses them to explain to incoming doctoral student...
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