Look what I'm doing!
(Don't worry, I'm still going back to school)
With lots of discussion and support from my family&friends, I've decided to take a leave of absence until next fall. I'm honestly very proud of myself for this decision, super grateful to everyone who's cheered me on, and stoked to prioritize my mental health. #phdchat <3
I've reached the point of midterm-studying where I angrily go through the poorly written course notes and edit for grammar/prose/flow. #scicomm
Key takeaways: 1) Faculty hiring is one mechanism for the intellectual dominance of elite universities (epistemic inequality), 2) independent of "quality," ideas spread further if born at elite places, 3) we should really mitigate prestige bias in peer review (=double blind) 5/5
As promised, I'm starting work on bringing the Neural Network to @ICMEStanford. Here's a teaser from the first picnic--I mean interview-- with @EricDarve to get you excited about what's to come.
So amazed and inspired to know and love Suhani! Check out https://t.co/Oyaq2FVUX8 to see how she's making our world better.
We founded @CGIU in 2007 to engage the next generation of leaders—& every year I'm awed by the many ways these young people are addressing issues around the world.
