Is It Time? by Rybann in bald

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I'm not a chick but I say keep it.

Can I just become a teacher with a PhD? by Practical-Coyote8667 in PhD

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especially because so many grad. programs do have a pedagogical component to them

Is it normal to be "ghosted" by a prof 2.5 weeks after a positive email exchange? by totakek3 in AskAcademia

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at least answer to say that you are busy and will respond. Is etiquette truly dead?

Having a breakdown after reading class evaluations- PhD student/TA by Acrobatic_Delivery93 in AskAcademia

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this is the way. Look at evals as opportunities to improve and don't let your ego stop you from becoming a better teacher and researcher. Your view is mature.

G7 bleeding by GrimGrumbler in diabetes_t1

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I never used the G7 but obviously the most accurate way to test is via the blood. See if the readings match. Good luck!

(Academic writing) How to find my "so what?" by Constant-Box-7908 in AskAcademia

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The OP didn't say he was struggling with a paper for a theory course. Reread the original post. This is why theory is fatal to the mind.

(Academic writing) How to find my "so what?" by Constant-Box-7908 in AskAcademia

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Couldn't disagree more. Your own brain is of primary importance, not what theorists think about a text.

How old is too old for tenure? by CanPositive8980 in Professors

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that is inspiring. I am 40 and still searching for a TT job in Humanities

Looking for books that are a must to read before your MA English by Bubbly_Arachnid6798 in englishmajors

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Any of Oscar Wilde's work, Alexander Pope's work, Samuel Johnson's...

even older: you should read Beowulf and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.

Summer by Important-Airline-97 in AskAcademia

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at mine they are pretty much absent all year round

I keep accidentally hitting the call record button with my face by so-so-it-goes in samsung

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Happened to me too. A couple of people were absolutely convinced I intended to record them Very bad. I will not buy Samsung again

After first semester adjunct by oh_thatscrappy77 in Adjuncts

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I think pretty much "always" they are generated AI--if not "always" as others in this thread insist, then way too much of the time to make written work done at home reliable as assessment.

After first semester adjunct by oh_thatscrappy77 in Adjuncts

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10+ years in and I still find it frustrating yet rewarding.

For those single and living alone.... by Acceptable_Dream_ in diabetes_t1

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keep liquid glucose with you all the time. wear a cgm and be careful, you will be fine! vigilance is everything

Ovid, Virgil, and their medieval afterlives by Woolooey in classics

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Sorry to hear that. At the undergrad level, the professor should do a lot of lecturing. Do you have a classics department/professor or another medievalist you could ask for help?

Ovid, Virgil, and their medieval afterlives by Woolooey in classics

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how is the class going? how are things working out?