Commencing round 5.5 (?) of grad apps. Had I stuck with neuroscience, the "permanent head damage" would have concluded this year. Yet here I am again, struggling to climb this increasingly steep mountain slope, wearing a helmet/hardhat for protection against falling objects...
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18th app from across 3-4ish disciplines and 5.5 rounds submitted. This one did not require any fees nor transcripts and appears to be on an entirely different timeline, hence the ".5"…Gearing up for a possible 5.75th round with deadline in May. Hut-dwelling is not off the table.
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The system is so increasingly clogged that no amount of plunger action may be effective here. Hundreds of applications for a single opening seems to be the new normal. A gate that once swung freely is now covered with barbed wire and an electrical current. Watch me get zapped!
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Lightning strikes again.
At least there was a thoughtful "P.S." after the form letter.
Watching for rainbows.
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Just this morning, a huge bolt of lightning struck, followed immediately by the most sonorous thunder, shaking the structure of the building and ushering in a deluge of rain. Within a few hours, it became blazingly sunny. All storms will eventually pass. Such is transformation.
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