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      <title>Back To School</title>
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        <![CDATA[Anna Kushnir - When I was really little, my summers were lovely puffs of inactivity. Sometimes there was camp, always there was the pool, frequently there were naps. My life during the summer months was carefree and slow-paced. Sadly, every summer inevitably worked]]>
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      <title>Hero Worship, Rewarded</title>
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        <![CDATA[Anna Kushnir - I am somewhat prone to hero worship. I started with Madonna when I was 12 (don’t laugh. All twelve year old girls in the early nineties idolized Madonna. I think), and moved on to even more embarrassing pseudo-heroes, the identities]]>
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      <title>My Civic Duty</title>
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        <![CDATA[Anna Kushnir - !http://bp0.blogger.com/_RMeuKflAWTw/SDJPrQVz5iI/AAAAAAAABhQ/gSPJK1UnfbI/s320/Picture+4.png! My parents and I moved to the US from *Russia* when I was ten. I started learning English when I was six and now don’t really have an accent. This is why most people who meet me can't tell]]>
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      <title>Bittersweet Finish</title>
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        <![CDATA[Anna Kushnir - !http://bp3.blogger.com/_RMeuKflAWTw/SBCSNxvuRXI/AAAAAAAABeU/6ZclGkXJVOc/s320/dissertations.jpg! It’s so surreal. *I am done*. I finished writing and have handed my completed dissertation (all 230 pages of it) to my examiners. I will defend in less than two weeks and then I am completely done. Done done.]]>
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      <title>Hyperventilating, Just a Little</title>
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        <![CDATA[Anna Kushnir - !http://bp1.blogger.com/_RMeuKflAWTw/R4_Ytm2SGJI/AAAAAAAABIM/miHr_hJYaAM/s320/harry_potter_calendar_photo.jpg! Feel free to consider me the most frivolous and ridiculous girl that ever lived, but (almost) more than anything else in my life, "THIS":http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2008/02.07/99-speaker.html makes me want to push to *graduate this June*. I may die of happiness in]]>
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      <title>I'm actually waiting the change</title>
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        <![CDATA[Andrew Sun - I have been feeling disturbing (or disturbed? Participles always confuse me) these days because I thought I had been absent from blogging for months, until I finally had the courage to enter the first letter of this post. But it]]>
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      <title>Science Purgatory</title>
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        <![CDATA[Anna Kushnir - For the last obnoxiously high number of months I have been stuck in *science purgatory*. It has been cutting into my blogging time, in a big way. I somehow managed to get myself caught in the crack between two advisors]]>
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      <title>It Just. Won't. End.</title>
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        <![CDATA[Anna Kushnir - !http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2007/08_01/BondSplitr0908_468x663.jpg! _Clockwise from top left: "Goldfinger":http://imdb.com/title/tt0058150/, "Oddjob":http://imdb.com/name/nm0757138/, "Scaramanga":http://imdb.com/title/tt0071807/ and "Dr No":http://imdb.com/title/tt0055928/ Photo courtesy of this "site":http://forums.canadiancontent.net/movies-music-books/66043-why-james-bond-does-worlds-best-baddies.html _ *It Just. Won’t. End.* It’s like the villain in a "James Bond movie":http://www.jamesbond.com/ who keeps getting up after being subjected to every evil]]>
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      <title>First job after the course?</title>
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        <![CDATA[Barbara Axt - I have just finished the course and I'm looking for a job. It'd be great if some of the people here shared their experiences in the real world right after graduation. Was it easy for you? What was your first]]>
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      <title>Million Dollar Question(s)</title>
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        <![CDATA[Anna Kushnir - *It’s starting.* It’s starting and it’s not pulling any punches. I went to my parents’ house for the "holiday":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yom_Kippur this past weekend and saw everyone who has known me since I was little. The meetings with my relatives, old teachers,]]>
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