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Article: COLUMN: Don't Ask Me About My Thesis
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- November 30, 1998
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Nancy Milagros Trasande
University Wire
11-30-1998
(Harvard Crimson) (U-WIRE) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- I have come to speak on the summit--the pinnacle of my Harvard career. I am senior. Hear me roar. About what? My thesis.
"So are you writing a thesis?" ask people.
"Yes," I reply.
Now if you are a senior like me, you are probably cringing because you also must face the daunting task of choosing that one topic which you will embrace, study and finally write like mad about.
You know how difficult it is, how your thesis is like a long-running mental marathon in which you read, write and read some more. You know how annoying the line of inquiries concerning your thesis becomes, how you would like ...