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re: What the hell has happened to academia

Posted on 5/13/20 at 11:35 am to
Posted by BamaChemE
Midland, TX
Member since Feb 2012
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Posted on 5/13/20 at 11:35 am to
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My dissertation on media consumption habits of rural Southerners was boring, I guess.


Sounds like an absolutely lovely read compared to mine on novel physical and chemical solvents for CO2 separation applications...


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I never use Dr. in my name outside of official academic business.


Anybody who does typically gets (and justifiably so) made fun of
This post was edited on 5/13/20 at 12:18 pm
Posted by FreddieMac
Baton Rouge
Member since Jun 2010
21070 posts
Posted on 5/13/20 at 11:46 am to
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I never use Dr. in my name outside of official academic business.


Anybody who does typically gets (and justifiably so) made fun of


Haha but my former boss showed me how to use my PhD to get a physician's appointment. It has its places.

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To be clear, these are undergraduate thesis projects—not doctoral dissertations. Crap they may be, but this is a far cry from an indictment of the entire academy.


Those paper's look really light for qualitative essay on any subject including gender studies. Those dissertations are usually hundreds of pages when printed out.
This post was edited on 5/13/20 at 11:50 am
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