"Here we see the doctoral student... by David Stevens

2025-09-11 00:07:36 UTC

This is a test!

2025-09-11 00:20:43 UTC

Here we see the doctoral student who has not stopped drinking coffee and continued to drink the coffee in her hand. She is trying her best to not multi-task so she takes notes to stay focused.

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Here we see a very tired girl on her couch, in pajamas already at 5pm on a Wednesday. She relies on ice water and sweet treats exclusively for sustenance.

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Megan, in her big comfy chair, fidgets often. She slouches, then straightens, crosses legs one direction, then another. One dog pushes up under her desk, ready to upend her computer. Not to be outdone dog #2 pushes his head under her arm, demanding pets. Snack wrappers are scattered.

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His gestures are excessive and unpredictable, and yet, he always finds a way to remain on his feet.

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Eyes fixed on the luminous lure of laptop screen, spine curved like a question mark.

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Here we see a group of doctoral students, pursuing a degree for various personal reasons. As the class proceeds, students are beginning to adjust in their seats more. Children and pets show up in the screen every once in a while.

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The exhausted mother attempts to listen to class while being interrupted by her middle schooler's math questions. Her 7-year-old takes advantage of the situation and runs off with her phone. She reminds him that he is not allowed on YouTube, and he pretends to agree. She gives up, he has the phone in another room.

2025-09-11 01:00:15 UTC

This little doctorate seeker is stuck at the desk. His sweaty brow seems to indicate a degree of duress. Though he types, the document grows no longer after his revisions are made. Tears do not come yet, though his face, scrunched up and increasingly red, clearly outwardly reflects his inner turmoil