Jenn wrote:
>>You are right, I am still furious. I think I will always be resentful to
>the fact that I should have my PhD. It really hit me hard on wednesday
>when Sarah graduated.
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Wasn't it possible to switch advisors?
Alice wrote:
>> Just out of curiosity, Sarah, does your boss read this newsgroup? I would
>> be interested in what her opinion of all this is. If I were Jenn, i would
>> still be FURIOUS at this woman and would not be willing to let bygones be
>> bygones at this late date merely because she is pleased Jenn has managed
>> to find success in another career path. Too little far too late. I don't
>> care how inexperienced, raw or even roguish this woman (the PI) was----I
>> vow that if I ever get to have students, especially WOMEN students, that I
>> will be supportive. I will not sacrifice them to my own career goals. I
>> have seen it happen over and over again and wonder why people are willing
>> to do it---has it never been done to them?
>>
I think one should be very careful making judgements without hearing the
other side of the story.