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As a current graduate student I am speaking to you reader from the 'other side'. Before you young'uns getting out of undergrads take the plunge you should know a few facts of life in grad school.  
 
As a current graduate student I am speaking to you reader from the 'other side'. Before you young'uns getting out of undergrads take the plunge you should know a few facts of life in grad school.  
  
[[Image:Babypic.jpg|frame|center|50x70px|An average undergrad in the eyes of a graduate  student.]]
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First you won't be playing with cool looking machines like this -

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The one word answer to this question (as Shakespeare himself would have said) is - NO! And a two word answer would be It depends.

As a current graduate student I am speaking to you reader from the 'other side'. Before you young'uns getting out of undergrads take the plunge you should know a few facts of life in grad school.

An average undergrad in the eyes of a graduate student.

First you won't be playing with cool looking machines like this -

Alumni Liaison

Ph.D. on Applied Mathematics in Aug 2007. Involved on applications of image super-resolution to electron microscopy

Francisco Blanco-Silva