Sociologist on "average GRE of all Duke departments"
Thanks for your comment. I agree with everything you said. Was surprised how low English and History scored on Verbal.This is pretty fascinating. I'm actually surprised that economics students top the...
View ArticleSociologist on "Being libertarian and applying to state schools"
Humo, what is your actual career goal? Do you truly think you are going to be a professor of sociology one day?In all seriousness, I struggle with this a lot. It's really hard to have people constantly...
View ArticleSociologist on "average GRE of all Duke departments"
This new scoring system is so strange to me... looks like I'd have gotten 326 (162V 164Q)
View ArticleSociologist on "average GRE of all Duke departments"
What's the source of these data and how do we know whether they are accurate?
View ArticleSociologist on "average GRE of all Duke departments"
What's the source of these data and how do we know whether they are accurate?Moreover, why are the trolls choosing only one school to look at when overall scores are available? Econ certainly is not...
View ArticleSociologist on "Being libertarian and applying to state schools"
For what it's worth H, I was someone who used to argue with you a lot who nonetheless respects you (and I regret some of my more antagonistic comments), and think you have been unfairly treated.Perhaps...
View ArticleSociologist on "average GRE of all Duke departments"
Don't like the results, question the data. LOLZhttps://gradschool.duke.edu/about/program-statistics,What's the source of these data and how do we know whether they are accurate?
View ArticleSociologist on "average GRE of all Duke departments"
More importantly, it doesn't matter what the GRE scores are. What matters is the money the department bring in to the university.
View ArticleSociologist on "average GRE of all Duke departments"
Don't like the results, question the data. LOLZhttps://gradschool.duke.edu/about/program-statistics, What's the source of these data and how do we know whether they are accurate?>econtroll...
View ArticleSociologist on "What aspect of this job do you hate most?"
being a glorified social worker / academic parent. I do not get paid enough for this s**t.
View ArticleSociologist on "Request a thread to be deleted/restored"
A lot that's inappropriate about JMCs here. http://www.socjobrumors.com/topic/rising-jm-stars
View ArticleSociologist on "The Good Old Days of Sociology"
I get to teach the folks who are MEANT for college, which means fewer but more exceptional students.
View ArticleSociologist on "The Good Old Days of Sociology"
When all you needed for a great job was a letter from your adviser.
View ArticleSociologist on "What aspect of this job do you hate most?"
How come nobody's said rejections? That's part I hate the most. You know, especially the kind of scenario where the reviewers' comments, which were critical, were mostly fair, and totally workable....
View ArticleSociologist on "What word describes discrim against foreingers?"
It's not racism, it's only direct against people not fit in a culture such as not getting a simple joke from a recent popoular comedy. What word says it? I don't think it's citizenship discrimination...
View ArticleSociologist on "Even at Princeton"
As a P'ton insider, I think rumours of our decline aren't overstated. The department has brought in several people they've hoped to poach and has yet to get anyone to take the bait. There's clearly the...
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