Top 10 Lies Told by Grad Students
(according to the Harvard Crimson)
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No, it doesn't bother me that my college roommate is making $80,000 a year on Wall Street.
- I'd be delighted to proofread your book/chapter/article.
- My work has a lot of practical importance.
- I would never date an undergraduate.
- Your latest article was so inspiring.
- I turned down a lot of great job offers to come here.
- I just have one more book to read and then I'll start writing.
- The department is giving me so much support.
- My job prospects look really good.
- No really, I'll be out of here in only two more years.
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