I have quite a bit of blog catching up to do – lots going on over here that I’d love to share – but have been a bit snowed under. Here’s one reason why:<\/p>\n
I JUST SUBMIT MY 286-page PHD DISSERTATION. Like, less than a minute ago. No sh!t.<\/p>\n
Slightly anti-climactic, and there’s still a defense and any edits they give me before I am “Dr. Stern.” But mostly, it feels good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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