{"id":345,"date":"2002-07-25T16:59:01","date_gmt":"2002-07-25T16:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntu.my\/wp30\/archives\/2002\/07\/25\/lack_of_advisorhood.html"},"modified":"2002-07-25T16:59:01","modified_gmt":"2002-07-25T16:59:01","slug":"lack_of_advisorhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/archives\/2002\/07\/25\/lack_of_advisorhood.html","title":{"rendered":"lack of advisorhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the worst things about my current situation is that i don&#8217;t feel as though i have a way to get good advice regarding my thoughts and ideas.  I&#8217;m not your typical grad student: i don&#8217;t operate well in isolation.  I need social interaction; i need people to challeng me and make me think.  I need people to learn from.  And it&#8217;s been damn challenging to get that in this environment, which makes it hard to motivate.  The school that i&#8217;m in, my advisor, the people around me.  I want to be pushed and strained; i want to think outside of my box and have those inspirations that only occur when engaging with people.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, i know that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitwaste.com\/wasted-bits\/archives\/000182.html#000182\">i&#8217;m not alone<\/a> in being tired of getting no advice.  I thought things had improved, but in fact they were just bandaided in a way that made it seem like they were solved, and thus no progress is going to happen.  ::sigh:: Must get out of here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the worst things about my current situation is that i don&#8217;t feel as though i have a way to get good advice regarding my thoughts and ideas. I&#8217;m not your typical grad student: i don&#8217;t operate well in isolation. I need social interaction; i need people to challeng me and make me think. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reflections-rants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}