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
Booked
Cooling the Tropics: Ice, Indigeneity, and Hawaiian Refreshment (Elements)
Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War
No Common Ground: Confederate Monuments and the Ongoing Fight for Racial Justice (A Ferris and Ferris Book)
The Migrant's Jail: An American History of Mass Incarceration (Politics and Society in Modern America)
The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens
Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic
Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance
West: A Translation
The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920
Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights
Disability Pride: Dispatches from a Post-ADA World
A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community
Who Would Believe a Prisoner?: Indiana Women’s Carceral Institutions, 1848–1920
Mrs. Dalloway
Beloved
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Jane Eyre
The Tempest
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association(r)
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
To the Lighthouse
Orientalism
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Othello
Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
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

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
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

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
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 — 5 voters


Terry Eagleton
It was possible to explore the 'great tradition' of the English novel and believe that in doing so you were addressing questions of fundamental value -- questions which were of vital relevance to the lives of men and women wasted in fruitless labour in the factories of industrial capitalism. But it was also conceivable that you were destructively cutting yourself off from such men and women, who might be a little slow to recognize how a poetic enjambement enacted a movement of physical balancing ...more
Terry Eagleton, Literary Theory: An Introduction

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

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