#Admissions

adarius, prince of zamunda

like1darius

Hey y'all #USC24 #BUSC24! I've worked in Admissions and Orientation responding to students and families the entire time I was in undergrad and I see ~interesting~ emails all the time,

Matt Bell

mdbell79

It's getting to be MFA application season, and I know one of the parts of the application students always worry about most is the personal statement. In hopes of demystifying

Danny Boy

Care2much18

We started the morning of August 1st with 6 confirmed cases in hospital, it's at 27 today.The idea that all these cases wouldn't make more people sick was always ludicrous

General.

generalrania

Dear Ammani Twitter:I've been chasing a group of female sex trafficking blackmailers for the past 3 years. One of the abusers is among your immediate social circle. This is the

Stephen T Casper

TheNeuroTimes

Apparently we cannot diagnose CTE in the living, but we can also definitively tell living people with multiple TBIs that they don’t have CTE (so don’t worry) even though last

Rob Hogg

SenatorRobHogg

Sept. 24, 2020Six more Iowans have died from COVID-19, pushing Iowa's total to 1,299 since first death six months ago today.Deaths were reported in Guthrie, Ida, Linn, Polk (2), and

davidallengreen

davidallengreen

For those who were shocked/concerned by the torture of Iraq civilians by UK soldiers in my posts/video last week, please also see what happened in:Kenya https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mau_Mau_Uprising#British_war_crimesHooded Men, Northern I

Jim Edwards

Jim_Edwards

Hello! Here's my occasional thread on coronavirus stats globally.Today:- The West heads back into crisis.- Deaths rising in the US, Europe and the UK.- Cases growth largely unchecked.- Sweden: ICU

RanaAwdishMD

RanaAwdish

Remembering my first call as an intern on the HIV ward at BIMC in NYC. 9 Linsky. Seven admissions, three LPs for PCP, 2 paras (HCV coinfection), and 2 lines

Robert W. Fernandez, PhD

latinodeciencia

Thoughts on how applying to grad school in the sciences is gatekeeping at its finest: 1) Why are grad school apps so expensive? ~$100 per app! Who can afford this

Samir Kayande

SamirKayande

1/ Back down to 11ln% increase in Alberta as the testing backlog clears. Looks like Quebec's good day yesterday was an outlier, and back to 18ln% growth today. That's better

Marina Veličković

MashaVelickovic

a little thread on meritocracy. When I was applying for my PhD I had access to journal articles (behind a paywall), had been taught what a research proposal looks like,

Holtz

Biorealism

The political decision by the UC Board of Regents to suspend ACT and SAT test requirements despite their faculty taskforce recommending they keep them makes little sense. Unless you look

Vicky Blake UCU President Elect 🏠STAY TF HOME💻📚

zenscara

Major concerns at Durham! Rushed plan (no consultation with UCU/students!) to radically change teaching beyond #Covid19: 25% reduction of modules, outsourcing, online learning without due regard to pedagogical objectives... some

Stefan Marciniak 💙

Prof_Marciniak

There has been debate as to whether the B.1.1.7 variant (first found in Kent) is ‘just’ more transmissible or if it also causes more severe illness This paper adresses this

Danny Boy

Care2much18

Ireland's epidemic has been shadowing the trajectory of most European countries, most closely Denmark, but also countries like Spain and Greece.It's Greece I'm going to focus on, due to a