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otomeaphorisms · 3 years ago

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Prospectus submitted to my committee! Here's Gavin with an inexplicable rubber chicken. I think it mirrors the look my chair is going to have reading 42k+ words!

#phd life #mlqc gavin #rubber chicken #i have so many questions

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Meanwhile, 13k words into a dissertation draft, arse deep in Classic Greece history, our heroine discovers "medicinal snacks".

#maybe #otome boys

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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I know far more about international politics than I did a month ago. Auf Wiedersehen, OG MLQC VA cast.

Meanwhile, still waiting on my dissertation committee to meet, working on my background.

6.9% done.

#phd life #uphill battle #mlqc victor

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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A month late (through no fault of my own, btw)

I'm officially a doctoral candidate, ABD!!

#phd life #otome boys #maybe

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Oral Defense done, awaiting final comp review.

Dinner= red wine and so many tacos.

Catching up on my stories, waiting for the other shoe to drop.

12 days.

#phd life #otome boys #ren shibasaki #my forged wedding #throwback friday

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Research Revision 2, Policy Oral Defense tomorrow.

Hours slept: 4.5

15 days, somehow.

#otome boys #phd life #no sleep till brooklyn

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Me when I'm on the phone with the dept. chair they they figure out that they've inadvertently c*ckblocked my comp progress no less than 3 times....

17. DAYS.

#phd life #maybe #female protagonist #hurry up and wait

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Me after spending the weekend cleaning and organizing...

18 days...

#phd life #mlqc lucien #sundayfunday

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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A BREAK!!! (Not really, just waiting for feedback)

The first semi-monthly Gratuitiously Shirtless Saturday!

19 days left....

Feat: Heinrey💖, Sovieshu 💔& Theo Russell❤!

#maybe #saturday chillin #don't @ me #phd life #sovieshu #heinrey #otome boys

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Me @ CE committee

Me: checks course handbook* Comprehensive exam submissions submitted by the end of month will reviewed by the committee in the following month.

CE submitted 3/4, reviewed 6/11.

#phd life #mlqc lucien #20 days left #time is a construct

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Me @ advisor

21 song-filled days left...

#mlqc lucien #phd life #when will the suffering end #21 days

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Dept. chair (after not reviewing my paper for three months): IRB reviews are free, right?

Me: 😶

Time remaining to dissertation status: 22 days.

#maybe #phd life #otome boys #internal screaming #literal hell

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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How not to accept a proposal with Harace the Magical Moron.

#maybe #otome boys

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Be prepared for the shortest or longest answer

#mlqc gavin #another one bites the dust

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Well said.

#istandwithjonah

#mlqc victor

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Demotivation Post-Holiday Weekend Vibes w/ Ren Shibasaki!

Dissertation Word Count: 12

#voltage games #demotivationalquotes #throwback #otome boys #my forged wedding

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otomeaphorisms · 4 years ago

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Welcome to lower your expectations Monday! (Feat: Nav's DAFUQ face).

#remarried empress #maybe #throw the whole man away #sovieshu #navier

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