Very Academic Problems

Surviving academic life, one little problem at a time.

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Horrible internet connection is precisely why USB-sticks will never go out of fashion. #usbsticks #flashdrives #phdlife #phdchat #researcherlife #academiclife

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That time of the year when more research goes into having the perfect class grade curve than your thesis topic. #phdlife #AcademicTwitter #phdchat #GradSchool #assignment #grading #classcurve

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When the reviewer is strangely reliant on a certain few papers and suggests them to be cited for a proper "buildup to the background". #phdlife #phdchat #AcademicTwitter #academicwriting #peerreview #referencing #citation

[Sarah Hilary @sarah_hilary]

A wonderful tribute to a wonderful writer, and woman. Dear Helen is much missed

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@PHDcomics Schrödinger's PGR: depending on benefit you need, you'll always be classed as the other category. #phdlife #academiclife #researcherlife #PGRlife

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@PHDcomics Schrödinger's PGR: depending on benefit you need, you'll always be classed as the other category. #phdlife #academiclife #researcherlife #PGRlife

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(2/2) and you finally realise that a nod is a more-than-sufficient response to it #phdlife #researcherlife

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(1/2) When you realise that the cademic equivalent of "you alright?" is "so how's the research going?" #phdlife #resewrcherlife #researcherchat

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@megapterasaur @AcademicChatter Very true, although, sometimes summer means I may spot a bit of twilight on my way home, if I'm lucky.

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When it's winter and you forget how daylight looks like because your lab has no windows. #researcherlife #phdlife #winterwoes