Grad School

Grad school can focus on individuals attending graduate school, or else an age range, especially popular in the New Adult genre. ...more

Pollution Is Colonialism
Strung Out: One Last Hit and Other Lies That Nearly Killed Me
Beyond the Periphery of the Skin: Rethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism (Kairos)
The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920
Booked
The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens
West: A Translation
The Boston Massacre: A Family History
Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights
Disability Pride: Dispatches from a Post-ADA World
Perilous Bounty: The Looming Collapse of American Farming and How We Can Prevent It
Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War
Afropessimism
Hungry Listening: Resonant Theory for Indigenous Sound Studies
Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic
Mrs. Dalloway
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
The Tempest
Jane Eyre
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association(r)
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
To the Lighthouse
Othello
Orientalism
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases  by Paul OlaThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Radium Girls by Kate  MooreSpillover by David Quammen
Public Health Must Reads
39 books — 20 voters
Atmospheres by Peter ZumthorThe Poetics of Space by Gaston BachelardA Pattern Language by Christopher W. AlexanderThe Timeless Way of Building by Christopher W. AlexanderTwenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand by Simon Unwin
An Architect Reads
102 books — 11 voters

Summer Sons by Lee MandeloHex by Rebecca Dinerstein KnightThe Starless Sea by Erin MorgensternThe Entanglement of Rival Wizards by Sara RaaschSunsets & Other Dangerous Things by Dani  Frank
Queer Grad Students
19 books — 4 voters
A New Theory of Urban Design by Christopher W. AlexanderThe Phenomenon of Life by Christopher W. AlexanderA Vision of a Living World by Christopher W. AlexanderHassan Fathy by Salma Samar DamlujiArchitect's Handbook of Construction Detailing by David Kent Ballast
architect reads - part 2
100 books — 2 voters

Surviving Your Stupid Stupid Decision to Go to Grad School by Adam RubenPiled Higher and Deeper by Jorge ChamGetting What You Came For by Robert L. PetersA PhD Is Not Enough! by Peter J. FeibelmanGraduates in Wonderland by Jessica Pan
Best Books about Graduate School
53 books — 39 voters
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëDr. Faustus by Christopher MarloweGulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
Books I Read At University/College
1,010 books — 142 voters


Tom Perrotta
Within a couple of weeks of starting the Ph.D. program, though, she discovered that she'd booked passage on a sinking ship. There aren't any jobs, the other students informed her; the profession's glutted with tenured old men who won't step aside for the next generation. While the university's busy exploiting you for cheap labor, you somehow have to produce a boring thesis that no one will read, and find someone willing to publish it as a book. And then, if you're unsually talented and extraordi ...more
Tom Perrotta, Little Children

If you are still breathing, don not stop learning.
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