And I remember David Epstein's first post with Ph.D. after his name- he added a parenthetical "did anybody catch that?" or something like that :) I was in my ~3rd year of graduate school and hoping to one day be able to do the same!
Patrick -- Patrick O. Dolan, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Chair of Psychology Drew University Madison, NJ 07940 973-408-3558 [email protected] >>> On 1/3/2009 at 5:56 PM, David Epstein <[email protected]> wrote: > <snip> > > Re longevity: I subscribed to TiPS in May 1994. I've dug up my first > post, which I admit was pretty snotty: > > | Subject: from a paper I'm grading > | > | ...written, with no evident irony, by an undergraduate who intends > | to go to medical school: > | > | "Some might ask the question, is epilepsy related to heredity? > | Well, actually it is somewhat. It increases the likelihood of > | getting it." The paragraph goes on to say, "If one parent or a > | sibling was infected..." > | > | This student is trying to raise his grade to an A in my Principles > | of Psychobiology course. Perhaps someday he'll be your internist or > | surgeon. > | > | --David Epstein (fifth-year graduate student, first-time teacher, > | glad to have been told about TIPS) > > --- > To make changes to your subscription contact: > > Bill Southerly ([email protected]) --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([email protected])
