Iโm looking forward to entering candidacy, and Iโll be traveling to Manchester to present my research next summer! The final push begins.
29.08.2025 17:11 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0@druebs.bsky.social
UNLV Sociology PhD Candidate and Urban Scholar. Exploring the cumulative effects of interstate highway placement on communities of color as a catalyst for repetitive urban trauma. Cajun in Vegas. Queer elder. ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Iโm looking forward to entering candidacy, and Iโll be traveling to Manchester to present my research next summer! The final push begins.
29.08.2025 17:11 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0ACCEPTED!!! Manchester, Iโll be seeing you!
06.08.2025 15:57 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0There is nothing more satisfying than turning in a dissertation proposal draft two days early.
My goal is to be in
candidacy before Labor Day. That way I can celebrate my birthday as a PhD candidate and no longer a PhD student. #thatPhDlife
After 5+ years as Associate Director, Graduate Studies,
I've reviewed 450+ grad applications.
About 85% get rejected for the SAME preventable mistake.
Here's what admissions committees actually look for
(that no one tells you):
#academicsky #phdsky
Itโs surreal when writing your dissertation proposal and you realize that what you are about to do
is going to challenge your discipline and influence public policy.
Louder for the people in the back!
28.06.2025 00:30 โ ๐ 6579 ๐ 1870 ๐ฌ 170 ๐ 74Notice itโs Father Time and death making moves. ๐๐๐๐๐
28.06.2025 00:34 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Just submitted my abstract for the Amps liveable cities conference in Manchester. ๐ค๐ค
Would love to christen my passport with this opportunity.
I hope he gets the shits and destroys his escape jet.
Itโs not for the US, heโs gonna use it to flee the US after heโs out. Heโs setting up his getaway plan now. Mark my words.
Some solid writing tips! #academicsky
25.04.2025 20:26 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0So happy that both @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social
and my alma mater @linfielduniv.bsky.social have signed the Call for Constructive Engagement letter!
If your alma mater isnโt listed, it is an open letter, please reach out and encourage them to do so!
#AcademicSky
I have a new plan to get cities onboard with more mass transit & less car traffic
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I've posted my (unedited, so excuse any typos and conversationalisms) remarks from the #britsoc25 Future of Higher Education Presidential Event yesterday - do check them out if you didn't have time to be there in person! janabacevic.net/2025/04/23/r...
24.04.2025 07:47 โ ๐ 32 ๐ 12 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 1White supremacist & son of a cop Phoenix Ikner killed two people & is being infantilized as "struggling with mental health from a rough childhood"โyet US Citizen Kilmar Abrego Garcia is a Latino American who committed no crime but is suffering in an El Salvador death camp.
This is American fascism.
A little boy with the Disney World castle in the background, wearing a Disney hat with big brother on the top and a smaller hat with baby pictures next to it.
Even in the darkest of times, the universe always manages to remind me what Iโm fighting for. My grand babies deserve better.
18.04.2025 15:42 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#EpsteinTrumpPedoFiles
16.04.2025 19:37 โ ๐ 12 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1I'm a combat vet & I own a gun but military style weapons high capacity mags should never be sold to civilians,,When 2A was inactive we had no National guard. It was basically our National guard, Creating national guard makes 2A obsolete, Ban military style weapons Protect our children not guns,
16.04.2025 00:10 โ ๐ 876 ๐ 330 ๐ฌ 8 ๐ 10Poster with details for day of action in Las Vegas on April 19
Details on a UNLV student action, protesting ICE officers on campus looking for students whose visas have been revoked.
Canโt come fast enough. Iโm itching for some more good troubleโฆ
15.04.2025 21:59 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I am utterly tired of people like this, who refuse to admit they might not know everything about a given topic, who refuse to acknowlege that their friends and colleagues are openly deranged bigots, and who refuse to accept any corrections by people who actually know what they are talking about.
30.03.2025 17:21 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#Greenland even polar bears know ๐
29.03.2025 21:24 โ ๐ 377 ๐ 60 ๐ฌ 14 ๐ 7He said he was going to make things cheaper and now heโs saying โI couldnโt care less if they raise prices.โ
30.03.2025 16:54 โ ๐ 10809 ๐ 3265 ๐ฌ 790 ๐ 221An elderly holocaust survivor confronts ICE and Tom Homan.
His bravery after what he has experienced and endured shows his incredible indomitable spirit even the Nazis couldnโt crush.
#MomSky
In the last year Minnesota farmers have had to weather extreme flooding, drought, new tariffs, and the spread of avian flu.ย
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Today Iโm recommending an additional $4 million to help our poultry and livestock producers respond to the effects of avian flu.
A row of Star Wars officers marching behind Darth Vader, one of the โofficersโ is big bird. A caption underneath says: when you accidentally included in a war plan group chat.
Just gonna leave this beaut right hereโฆ
27.03.2025 00:12 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Felt inspired today. My new take on Shaggyโs โWasnโt Me.โ
Goldberg caught me in the chatroom (wasnโt me)
Saw the war plans that I posted (wasnโt me)
He leaked the whole thread in full bloom (wasnโt me)
Now the hearings have me roasted (wasnโt me)
#SignalGate