As a former full-time professor, and now serving in an adjunct position, I experience pay inequity firsthand as a key problem in higher ed. Before…
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One problem I have is the value that is placed on grades. I would say these experiences are universal. For me, I experienced this while…
Leave a CommentThis project is a compilation of conversations I have had with friends, family, classmates, and professors. It is a compilation of panic attacks in which…
Leave a CommentWhile this entire website is written through my anarchs-feminist lens, I would like to take a moment to acknowledge the way academic capitalism and the…
Leave a CommentThe education system has become more capitalistic since I was a student. I think that’s universal in the US, not sure about the rest of…
Leave a CommentA major problem with higher education is that it may not be preparing students for the “real” world that awaits them. The business model that…
Leave a CommentOne of the problems of higher education is having English as a second language because reading and writing becomes difficult. Also, sometimes people look at…
Leave a CommentI would like to write about several things: How I was encouraged to get a PhD but not advised on how rare full time jobs…
Leave a CommentIn terms of stresses imposed by capitalism, here are a couple: A—the “adjunctification” of higher ed. I myself have never suffered from this problem, but…
Leave a CommentWhile there are many benefits of attending undergraduate and graduate school, I would like to focus on the negatives that have made themselves present during…
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