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What NOT to Ask Your Professor

by beth January 14, 2010

Dear Stu­dents, I wanted to offer you some advice. If you have to ask the fol­low­ing ques­tions be pre­pared for your professor’s head to explode. *Do I really have to buy the book? *Do I have to actu­ally read in this class? *Do I even have to come to class? *Can’t you just give us […]

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January 1 2010: New Year, New Decisions

by beth January 1, 2010

The New Year starts here with Win­ter in full swing. The trees out­side my house are bare with only the Ever­greens hold­ing onto the out­ward signs of life. Life for the other trees is not vis­i­ble to oth­ers but it is there because it is wait­ing in the silence of the morn­ing, in the business […]

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It’s Official: Mom, Ph.D.

by beth November 25, 2009

The other day I arrived in my Depart­ment, after feel­ing that my nerves were going to push me over the edge. That edge where you fall into an abyss of ran­dom def­i­n­i­tions and infor­ma­tion float­ing around your head but none of it makes ANY SENSE AT ALL!! ALL morn­ing long & by all morn­ing I […]

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3 for 3 Friday

by beth August 14, 2009

Read­ing: Mama, PhD: Women Write About Moth­er­hood and Aca­d­e­mic Life it was the book I got at the con­fer­ence, they also have a Mama, PhD blog. I have heard and read oth­ers talk­ing about the book & it seemed like it would be right up my alley. It’s a col­lec­tion of essay reflec­tions on academic […]

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