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Please feed your friendly neighborhood grad students (mander.xyz)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago

Hey. While I may be doing not quite good choices, at least as a result I'm living in a building high enough that I can jump off of.

/j

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (3 children)

While I know it's a joke, not everything is about money

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

not everything is about money

Spoken like a person who has never run into money problems.

[–] duckington 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Was going to become a doctor then I realized that literally over 60% of doctors have burnout, yeah that really seems worth the paycheck that I won’t have time to spend

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I already got burnout doing my master's, so lucky for me I'm good!

..that's how it works, right?

[–] duckington 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

At least you get the sense of superiority!

…wait…

brb applying for med school

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

It's true. I get to become an authority that conspiracy theorists latch onto accusing of being part of a global world order to mind control people through 5g waves.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

But let's be real: for most people, going to college is at least a bit about money.

It certainly is about money for the college. Gotta pay their bloated administrative staff somehow!