#034 - How To Survive University
Modern Wisdom
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I Don't Trust Myself to Drive to Town to Hand in My Dissertation
Work expands to fill the time given for it. My kind of synopsis of uni overall was that it was just get it done by any means. So my master's dissertation, I'd done 4,000 of 12,000 words, 36 hours before it was due to be handed in. And I stayed up for a day and a half full case of Red Bull and just wrote the whole thing. The deadline is irrelevant. There's nothing about that deadline that is particularly magical. You could have very easily had all this stress and stuff in week one or week 52. But now looking back, he thinks that that should have been an identifying that she didn't care about the course.
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