Tag: graduate school

  • More on Grad Schools

    My thanks to those of you who congratulated me on my invitation to Duke. To my surprise, I received a similar invitation from the University of Virginia yesterday. And this morning, to my chagrin, I was awakened bright and early by a phone call from my mother informing me that she’d forgotten to tell me […]

  • Getting Wooed

    The grand excitement of my day–aside from some frantic work on graduate fluids homework–came in the form of a series of e-mails from Duke University. The Mechanical Engineering and Material Science (MEMS) department has invited me to attend a special Graduate Visitation day next Friday. That, in itself, is not particularly exciting. I mean, the […]