Research In Progress

October 27, 2012 9:52 AM

Things about the research in progress.
posted by Blasdelb (12 comments total)

See also What Should We Call Grad School.
posted by knile at 10:08 AM on October 27, 2012 [1 favorite]

... *single tear*
posted by tickingclock at 10:17 AM on October 27, 2012

HOW I FELT WHEN I SAW THE TAGS FOR THIS POST
posted by oulipian at 10:30 AM on October 27, 2012 [3 favorites]

This is adorable.
posted by medusa at 10:40 AM on October 27, 2012 [1 favorite]

Oh academia, how much do I not miss you?

A lot. The answer is a lot.
posted by Rangeboy at 11:21 AM on October 27, 2012

I loled at every one. (And I'm not even in academia. Kind of.)
posted by DU at 12:45 PM on October 27, 2012

Recommended for publication without revision
posted by BrashTech at 1:08 PM on October 27, 2012 [4 favorites]

Yep, just had my first rejected paper this week. Surprisingly painful considering I didn't want to have anything to do with the stupid thing in the first place.
posted by antiwiggle at 3:14 PM on October 27, 2012 [2 favorites]

Science!
posted by trip and a half at 4:53 PM on October 27, 2012

Metafilter: Surprisingly painful considering I didn't want to have anything to do with the stupid thing in the first place.
posted by blue_beetle at 5:32 PM on October 27, 2012 [3 favorites]

The scars from academia run deep.
posted by arcticseal at 6:35 PM on October 27, 2012

This one describes exactly how I feel whenever I take on a new project at my nonprofit job, and the reality 6 months later.
posted by lunasol at 10:38 PM on October 27, 2012