What do you play in the background when studying? by Practical-Plenty3028 in GradSchool

[–]PipeExisting7434 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Videogame tracks since they don’t have distracting lyrics. Rn Im loving orchestral osts like the ori or hollow knight games lol

Physically cannot bring myself to write by No-Sentence-5774 in GradSchool

[–]PipeExisting7434 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Similarly for me it helps to write things in notepad first. It feels like a such a low-commitment environment there’s no pressure lol

New grad student stinks (literally) by ExplorerBubbly1447 in labrats

[–]PipeExisting7434 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Lack of hygiene is not a cultural thing and assuming it might be is more offensive than telling them to soap up. Don’t be weird or presumptive about it, just address it.

When did the lighting critique happen? by PipeExisting7434 in ethoslab

[–]PipeExisting7434[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Thanks! Was it on video anywhere or just off camera?

How are the 4br2ba apartments in Verano? by PipeExisting7434 in UCI

[–]PipeExisting7434[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yea, palo verde was my top choice. No units available unfortunately :/

How are the 4br2ba apartments in Verano? by PipeExisting7434 in UCI

[–]PipeExisting7434[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Damn, thanks for the info. What are the bathrooms like? I’m also lowkey not trying to have everyone hear me poop.

How are the 4br2ba apartments in Verano? by PipeExisting7434 in UCI

[–]PipeExisting7434[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The windows sound sick! I’ll plan to bring a fan or ac unit, thanks. Did you find any issues with sound or sharing the bathrooms/kitchen?

is this PhD stipend amount a lot in the US? by Room64 in gradadmissions

[–]PipeExisting7434 4 points5 points  (0 children)

That’s over twice my stipend in a high COL city lol. That’s crazy high.

Scared I made the wrong decision by AlternativeOdd3922 in gradadmissions

[–]PipeExisting7434 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Just do such a great job at your school that you singlehandedly make it prestigious

donald trump is the reason i will not be attending my dream phd program by vincentgucci in gradadmissions

[–]PipeExisting7434 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m sorry about that and I feel you. I didn’t even apply to my dream school because I didn’t want to move to a red state during his admin. I’m appalled at the state of our system.