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Tag: academia

#149

“‘He who leads must also follow.’ That’s true, but I don’t have to follow a stupid leader.”

CG Overheard Leave a comment October 29, 2020

#107

When will the amnesia set it? When will the many tears I shed be replaced by feelings of nostalgia?

CG External Inspiration, Snippets Leave a comment February 27, 2018February 26, 2018

#99

Applying for jobs as a liberal arts graduate is essentially asking yourself if you are qualified to do more than make lattes for just above minimum wage.

CG Prompts Leave a comment November 21, 2017November 17, 2017

#85

No one understands my students’ cries of unfairness more than I do.  At my current rate of income-based repayment, I will be able to pay off the loans from my bachelors and masters degrees shortly before my 92nd birthday.

CG Snippets Leave a comment October 16, 2017October 12, 2017

#54

People will trick you into believing that you’re talented if you pay them enough. That’s why I never developed any sort of trust in my professors.

CG External Inspiration Leave a comment August 30, 2017September 4, 2017
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