#Undergrad

Thicky Watters.

GeeDee215

Our ep on Ed O'Bannon's NCAA lawsuit touched on this: the 2 revenue sports — football and men's hoops — generate billions of dollars in revenue for the NCAA and

Aditya Mukerjee, the Otterrific 🦦 🏳️‍🌈

chimeracoder

once again, the Democratic party is choosing to actively harm poor and working class people in order to pander to an artificial image of a class that doesn't actually existhttps://twitter.com/mstratford/status/1361887361395789824

Matthew Chapman

fawfulfan

Because unlike auto debt and mortgage debt, the largest creditor for student debt is the federal government itself. Therefore, student debt is less a market transaction and more a direct

Elizabeth V

geolizzy

Field geologist here: the idea that every single person must go into the field and learn field mapping is complete and utter nonsense. Yes, there is value to field work

Lauren Schechter

lrschechter

I’m seeing a lot of commentary about EJMR circulating again and the “just ignore it, they’re probably just undergrad trolls, they’re not really a part of our profession” sentiment is

@taraskurtu

TaraSkurtu

When you realize you’re too old to apply for a lot of writing things. And you aren’t even 40. This “standard,” and the pressure to do everything before you’re 35—what

R.B. Lemberg

RB_Lemberg

Late night thoughts:Universities existed before capitalism. Universities exist/ed in monarchies, under communism, in capitalist societies, in socialist societies, in every type of society.Universities are, in their idealized form, communiti

Gem Beale

GemBeale

THREAD ON SHIT ASSUMPTIONS: in early undergrad, I read that for a long time (I wanna say decades) condom manufacturers didn't think (straight) women cared about pleasure as much as

Oilfield Rando

Oilfield_Rando

CARES Act funds given to Columbia University: $12,830,199Columbia university President’s salary: $3,900,000Columbia University endowment: $10,900,000,000Columbia university tuition:$71,460, up 15,6% from 2019-2020 CARES Act funds to Univ

Empress of the Demon Council

demoncouncil

Okay here we go, a thread about my master’s degree experience BUCKLE UPPPPPhttps://twitter.com/demoncouncil/status/1343650732369711108 I finished undergrad in 2015 with a super low GPA. Not 3.2 kind of low, but a

Dr. Julie Rathbun🌋

LokiVolcano

The next panel is on the State of the Profession: Demographics of the Space Sciences Workforce with Susan White of AIP, Leila Gonzales of AGI, and Christopher Keane also fo

Akwugo Emejulu

AkwugoEmejulu

I want to talk about what I’m calling ‘empirical nationalism’ that I’m starting to see among some students—from undergrad to prospective PhDs. Rightly, for their essays, students, especially Black students,

Darnell Boursiquot

DarnellB29

Growing up in Haiti, all my math educators were black and brilliant, and I’ve never thought about it until recently how important it was for me but it helped me

Dr. Nuzhat Tabassum

ThenSheAppears

In all honesty, it really is hard to be motivated to encourage younger generations from underrepresented groups (especially ethnic minorities) to pursue a career in Earth Sciences or in academia

Isaac Rabbani

IsaacRabbani

dunno who needs to hear this but the triumphs of e.g. Galileo and many others portrayed as emblematic of the inexorable progress of the marketplace of ideas were politically accomplished

MattNT

MattNT11

Climate change denial is so weird. I'm going to finish my undergrad in IT soon, and I still feel like I don't know much about IT. I always think about

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