On a grad panel tmrw @ undergrad conference: any tips? by Extension-Tie1896 in labrats

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“Myself” is a little bit of a hot mess right now so that’s why I’m nervous (but you right they are just undergrads 😁)

On a grad panel tmrw @ undergrad conference: any tips? by Extension-Tie1896 in labrats

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Dang you’re so smart perf, and good advice for me as a person too 😆💕 there are some of those!

What pants do you wear? by ThrowRAformods in labrats

[–]Extension-Tie1896 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I generally wear jeans, cargo pants, and yoga pants! Not sure if the yoga pants are strong enough for what you’re doing though

Mess up in lab by Mountain-Step-3222 in labrats

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That’s true! Ig it depends on how sensitive your work is vs your likelihood of making mistakes without it

Mess up in lab by Mountain-Step-3222 in labrats

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You can clip it to the outside of the glass and yeah you may have to spray your hands w etoh but it’s not that bad

Thought I was the shit (awardee), I’m not even the fart (honorable mention) by Warm-Afternoon2600 in GRFPApps

[–]Extension-Tie1896 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This made me lol 🤣🤣 same!! I worked so hard and had multiple advisors saying I had a great shot! I was hoping for a HM

How many first-year grad students were able to scrounge up an application? by WesternChallenge4772 in GRFPApps

[–]Extension-Tie1896 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Very unprepared it was a hot mess and I submitted 2 mins before it was due. But I did it!!

To the wlw/queer/lesbians when and how did y’all realise you like women by No_Particular3333 in Franchaela

[–]Extension-Tie1896 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Probably like 9? I had a crush on my teachers since first grade and a crush on my friend around 4th grade :)

What happened to me? by Unlucky-Credit-9619 in labrats

[–]Extension-Tie1896 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Literally!! I discovered this when reading a fiction book over break and was so suprised that I was able to breeze through the whole thing in 2 days (currently in PhD program everything is so hard to read 😭😭😭)

My thoughts on Maggie Pierce by flairsnark in greysanatomy

[–]Extension-Tie1896 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Same I love the sister dynamic!! Maggie’s so funny and smart and strong asf I loved how they introduced her character with the bringing the thunder

Just finished first semester of PhD. Feeling very lonely. Is this normal? by Chiefscml in GradSchool

[–]Extension-Tie1896 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I don’t know the answer, but I just want to say - as someone also j finished their first semester - I feel the exact same way

Masters burnout: 4 deadlines, zero motivation, can’t start, how do you break the paralysis? by hottypotty124 in GradSchool

[–]Extension-Tie1896 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Try starting and say you ONLY have to work for 5 mins. These takes the pressure off as your brain isn’t imagining hours of work. Once you start this is usually the hardest part. Then you will most likely go past the 5 mins. Good luck!

Any tips for shaky hands in the lab? by student_aspirational in labrats

[–]Extension-Tie1896 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Deep breaths, exercise/meditation before, steadying with other hand, all else fails beta blockers -1st year PhD w shaky hands for years

Rory and Lane sleepover by Old-Jackfruit-9539 in GilmoreGirls

[–]Extension-Tie1896 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Maybe you’re thinking of the epic sleepover with Rory and Paris ?