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Congratulations, Gokul!
Gokul43201 said:Thanks all. Got some serious catching up on sleep that I've been trying to do ... with not a lot of luck.
Gokul43201 said:[late intruder] Just defended my thesis yesterday. Phew!
Gokul43201 said:[late intruder] Just defended my thesis yesterday. Phew!
JasonRox said:Congrats everyone!
I graduated too! Bachelor's of Science - Mathematics.
Doing my Master's now, like Cyrus.
Gokul43201 said:Thanks again, everyone - this is kinda embarrassing
Moonbie, I start my postdoc next week, so I'm off in a couple days or so.
JasonRox said:Congrats everyone!
I graduated too! Bachelor's of Science - Mathematics.
Doing my Master's now, like Cyrus.
Pengwuino said:I'm already in Grad school working towards my Masters. I graduated in December so all this congratulations stuff like these parties and commencement have all been so... late haha!
Cyclovenom said:Oh... so you are doing a MS in Massive Pooping?
Math Is Hard said:or an MP... Master of Pooping?
Moonbear said:Nah, it's an MS, just the right word isn't pooping.
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