Chasing the Romans

My thoughts and experiences trying to survive grad school to become an archaeologist

[prjctdiva]

glad to see people enjoying the gay sex hockey show but get you facts rights HBO has nothing to do with this it's a beautiful Crave original funded by the Canadian gov and paid for with my taxes 🫵

[phillypu]

Sometimes you just have to recharge.

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It’s not that I don’t want to be with friends and chill. I love doing that! But sometimes I just need to have some alone time too!

[whatshouldwecallme]

When a medical form asks me how many alcoholic beverages I consume in a week

[ignuslily]

You can take the girl out of Classics, but you can't take the Classics out of the girl #ancientrome #classics #caesar #rubicon #nosuchthingastoomuch

[gifs-from-the-seaside-ca]

A question I ask myself daily

[ignuslily]

Octavian: Raise your hand if you have ever been personally victimised by Marcus Tullius Cicero.

[pastavirgin]

R.I.P Alan Rickman 1946-2016 Always

[latin-student-problems]

Latin teachers aren’t particularly known for being fans of the future.

[ignuslily]

That caption 😂😂

[cheers-mrhiddleston]

A History of the Waltz with Tom Hiddleston

[ignuslily]

Definitely, please let's bring back the waltz

[ignuslily]

I know I've been only studying when... #gradschoolproblems #gradschool #coffee #tea #student #comps

[lifeofaprofessionalstudent]

GETTING INTO GRAD SCHOOL VS ACTUALLY BEING IN GRAD SCHOOL

[ignuslily]

I don’t think people realize that we also think that it’s a terrible idea but it’s just too late to leave.

[iraffiruse]

[beautiful-ambition]

I never even thought of this. Wow…

[ignuslily]

This morning when my alarm clock went off, I got up and brought it back to bed with me.  Whether this was an attempt to comfort it or smother it I’m still not entirely sure, but I ended up sleeping another 3 hours.  Shit.

[340-222]

REBLOG this if you wish someone who lives far away lived closer.

[ignuslily]

If you study but don't put it on social media, did it actually happen? #thinkaboutit of course it happens but everyone needs study breaks #study #gradschool #comps #archaeology

[gentlereads]

when books in a series aren’t the same size

[ignuslily]

I'm really not appreciating the mocking irony of my time management app - though how it knew I'm studying how Rome was built I'll never know ;) #rome #archaeology #study #gradschool #classics