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Saturday night, Beans, Kristian, J and I went to Game 6 of the ALCS championship series. In other words, we were there when the Red Sox clinched the ALCS Championship and made it to the World Series. (Yay!) I can’t say that our seats were as good as the last playoff game I went […] I’ve been dreaming about this moment for a long time. Yesterday, I put on a silly outfit, they read my name out loud, and I got to walk across a stage while people applauded politely. (We will not talk about the part where I almost forgot to turn around for the picture). (Or the […] Late last week, I met with my advisor to have a conversation about the American Civil Rights Movement. Otherwise known as a comprehensive exam. Which also happened to be the last hurdle I needed to clear in order to graduate. I’ll cut straight to the chase… I passed! I’ve submitted my thesis online, I’ve […] Last Friday was my thesis defense. I’m going to cut right to the chase…. I passed! I wasn’t super nervous, because I figured it would be a real douche move to read my thesis, wait two weeks, and then say “oh, btw, you fail.” (Although there was still a tiny part of me that […] I may have come across as a bit hostile towards tenure-track faculty in this post. (Psssst. Hope. Your bitter is showing). Yes, there are people in academia who think that they are the universe’s gift to the world. But there are people like that everywhere, right? Some of these people are just harder to […] |
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