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07.07.07

the acorn of graduate school

Xtin wrote a few weeks ago about metaphors for grad school, most particularly the Penguin of Death. For me, it’s been Scrat and the Acorn of Graduate School:

The acorn, obviously, symbolizes Finishing. I became so invested in this metaphor that I asked my parents for an acorn necklace for my birthday last year, and they obliged:

The Acorn of Graduate School

Comments

I think the piranha sequence illuminates the Exams Process quite nicely.

I really like that...any mojo you can find is worth using!

Thanks!