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"They typically give a lecture about it to new PhD students since its very common in acadamia to feel like a fraud when starting out." They really do, you real
by glimcat 15y ago
"They typically give a lecture about it to new PhD students since its very common in acadamia to feel like a fraud when starting out."
They really do, you really will, and it will likely pop up again later as stress points emerge.
- billpatrianakos 15y agoYou know I have heard of that but never looked into it. Thanks guys, I really appreciate it.
- impendia 15y agoIndeed. I went to grad school, am a professor now, and I feel like a fraud pretty frequently. But, as I have learned, so do 98% of other mathematicians. And dammit, I love what I do, and they pay me for it...