The Lobby

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1. Who here has seen the Ivory Tower Documentary?

   By jim1986, June 29, 2014
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   • spectastic
   • July 2, 2014

2. The Answer to Academic Envy

   By natebassett, July 1, 2014
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   • natebassett
   • July 1, 2014

3. Tell people you are "phd/ masters student" or " graduate student? 1 2

   By md152, June 19, 2014
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   • Chai_latte
   • July 1, 2014

4. UT Austin 6 year funding cap

   By hj2012, June 27, 2014
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   • spunky
   • June 27, 2014

5. School Acronyms 1 2

   By PhDerp, February 17, 2014
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   • S_Colorado
   • June 27, 2014

6. Could someone help me make a good excuse to get my bank card/credit card back?

   By janix, June 20, 2014
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   • danieleWrites
   • June 26, 2014

7. You guys know any profs who don't or maybe know how to drive?

   By reinhard, June 15, 2014
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   • biisis
   • June 20, 2014

8. Thesis Topics

   By kaigeddes, June 20, 2014
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   • GeoDUDE!
   • June 20, 2014

9. What should you do with your "other diplomas and degrees"?

   By reinhard, June 20, 2014
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   • fuzzylogician
   • June 20, 2014

10. what would you do if you found out your colleague attempted suicide? 1 2

    By Quantum Buckyball, June 14, 2014
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    • seeingeyeduck
    • June 20, 2014

11. When were your loans disbursed?

    By LittleDarlings, June 12, 2014
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    • LittleDarlings
    • June 19, 2014

12. PlayStation 4

    By Roll Right, May 18, 2014
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    • Roll Right
    • June 17, 2014

13. Intellectual interests outside of/completely unrelated to your field? 1 2 3 4

    By CageFree, January 28, 2014
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    • Palius1991
    • June 15, 2014

14. Summer before Grad School 1 2 3

    By meep15, February 22, 2014
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    • Threeboysmom
    • June 13, 2014

15. sleeping on a wooden board

    By Guest Gnome Chomsky, June 9, 2014
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    • gingin6789
    • June 12, 2014

16. Question about masters programs- research experience

    By hnotis, June 11, 2014
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    • gingin6789
    • June 12, 2014

17. Study hours per course?

    By Student88, June 10, 2014
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    • WriteAndKnit
    • June 11, 2014

18. anyone else use mint.com?

    By Quantum Buckyball, June 6, 2014
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    • themmases
    • June 11, 2014

19. Loneliness in Grad School

    By bsharpe269, June 7, 2014
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    • Scarf in the wind
    • June 9, 2014

20. Friends? 1 2 3 4

    By MakeYourself, May 18, 2014
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    • spunky
    • June 9, 2014

21. I am doing an internship out of state this summer and I was wondering how you initially handle(d) the "settling in" phase?

    By harrisonfjord, May 31, 2014
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    • hj2012
    • June 7, 2014

22. Why does Big Bang Theory piss off academics? 1 2 3

    By MakeYourself, June 3, 2014
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    • MakeYourself
    • June 6, 2014

23. Anyone else sick of whiny graduate students? 1 2 3

    By MakeYourself, May 2, 2014
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    • Guest
    • June 6, 2014

24. Pregnant during grad school? 1 2

    By nehs, December 31, 2011
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    • NK1
    • June 6, 2014

25. Are grad students even human? 1 2

    By MakeYourself, June 1, 2014
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    • RunnerGrad
    • June 4, 2014