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Dear Flora: Politics and PhDs
Dear_Flora
Dear Flora,I'm almost 30, and recently I've been butting heads with my dad a lot over politics. It's election year, so he likes to go off about his conservative politics that I don't agree with, but if I offer sources and explain myself and my views, he just dismisses my politics and calls me a stupid liberal. I don't want to fight with my dad, but I'm tired of having to hear him out when he ... ...more
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2. #Dear_Flora
3. #advice
4. #advicecolumn
5. #academics
6. #academia
7. #phd
8. #gradschool
9. #thesis
10. #girlfriend
11. #SO
12. #argument
13. #politics
14. #family
15. #usa
16. #acknowledgement
17. #communication
Dear Flora: Graduation Guest and Quarantine Worries
Dear_Flora
Dear Flora, I am graduating from college this spring, and as is normal for college students I want my parents there to see me walk across the stage. My dad, up until I was 19, had no role in my life, but I am enjoying him being involved on my own terms, so I invited him. He got back to me and said he and his girlfriend would be there. I do not want his girlfriend there; I have next to no ... ...more
1. #DearFlora
2. #college
3. #school
4. #graduation
5. #gradschool
6. #university
7. #COVID19
8. #virus
9. #coronavirus
10. #parents
11. #relationships
12. #advice
13. #advicecolumn
14. #quarantine