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Topic	It's becoming real: sent out solicitation emails for my dissertation committee
C7D 08/11/17 10:02:50 AM #26:	COVxy posted... How did you find the transition/were you torn about the decision at all when leaving academia? Honestly, I was ready for a change. Let's just say my economic background was significantly different than those around me. I felt a not so subtle level of arrogance around some of my colleagues. However, I can say some things were difficult. It was easy studying the same basic area of research for 4 years. Now, I have to do a lot of thinking on my feet and have had to quickly expand my expertise to other subject areas. I like it though. <cite>C7D posted [p:884581410] in It's becom... [t:75656492]...</cite> <quote><cite>COVxy posted...</cite> <quote>How did you find the transition/were you torn about the decision at all when leaving academia?</quote> Honestly, I was ready for a change. Let's just say my economic background was significantly different than those around me. I felt a not so subtle level of arrogance around some of my colleagues. However, I can say some things were difficult. It was easy studying the same basic area of research for 4 years. Now, I have to do a lot of thinking on my feet and have had to quickly expand my expertise to other subject areas. I like it though.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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