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We relive the highs and lows of graduate school through a spot-on video game.
PhD Simulator - A Text-Based Game by Mianzhi Wang (wmz.ninja)
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We relive the highs and lows of graduate school through a spot-on video game.
PhD Simulator - A Text-Based Game by Mianzhi Wang (wmz.ninja)
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: Tracksidescience
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tracksidescience
Alcohol
Jeff - Dekalb County’s fine tap water
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A rapper in trouble - after he made a bad joke! by fmceretta (freesound.org)
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