Tag archives for communication

  1. A Surprising Thing About Graduate School

    Before I came to graduate school, I had this grand picture.  Here was an institute dedicated to the advancement of science and knowledge.  Researchers fervently working on the fringe of human knowledge in their particular subject matter.  Every topic somehow contributing to this grand scheme called human progress. It’s funny how we like to idealize…

  2. Proverbs

    “If at First You Don’t Succeed… try, try a cliché.” The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch I’m still learning to be a better communicator.  A nasty habit I’m trying to get over is telling people what they “should” do.  Most people “should” be doing a lot of things but they don’t.  Even if you tell…