Grad School 101

Things that happen in grad school.

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When you take a 10 minute writing break and it accidentally lasts six months

[gradschool101]

I’m gonna do the thing early in the morning!

...I’m going to do the thing before I go to bed!

.... I’m going to do the thing tomorrow...

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courtesy of @depressedaliencomic

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me: sad because I’m not productive

me: not productive because I’m sad

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It’s not self-plagiarism. I asked myself if I could use it and I said it was fine.

[cancerbiophd]

reblog with a gif that describes grad school

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[humoristics]

The thing with statistics - via

[angremlin-deactivated20250312]

Numbers don’t lie but people can sure as fuck pick and choose the numbers they give you and phrase things to make them sound like they mean things they don’t

[agentumbls]

learn fucking stats or at least how they can hurt

[karethdreams]

As a wise man once said: There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.

[katistrophe]

@biologyweeps, relevant to your interests?

[biologyweeps]

Extremely relevant, yes, and the reason why proper statistical treatment of numbers is so damn important. 

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[agent-hayley]

me when doing assignments

[p-eona]

me right now

[benzeneandcaffeine]

why is this so accurate

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[gradschool101]

This person looks way too awake to be a tenure-track professor.

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[academicssay]

When you take a 10 minute writing break and it accidentally lasts six months

[finishthatthesis]

If this is you, today is a new day!

[gradschool101]

To paraphrase a quote... “The best time to plant a tree was 10 years ago. The second best time is today.” And: “Rome wasn’t built in a day. But one day someone woke up and thought, ‘I’m going to start building Rome’”

[purelintrash]

“If you feel it, someone else has.”

Lin was full of advice for writers and artists–and humans–on February 16.

Use this search on desktop for more.

[fuckingconversations]

As my mom once said: “You’ve got to make a thousand awful things before you can even start planning a masterpiece” 

Just. 

Keep. 

Creating. 

[academicssay]

You are more than your CV. You are also other things that could have gone on your CV that didn’t seem relevant until seeing them on someone else’s.

[adventuresinchemistry]

My PI at 3pm on Friday: Hey can you send me your updated version of the manuscript we’ve been talking about so we can meet about it next week?

Me: I guess I’m spending my weekend writing a manuscript…

[madscientista]

Literally me right now.

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