Advice on pursuing a doctorate in science (Not by me–YK Chan)

In these days and age, miserably few would consider pursuing a Ph.D. degree in science. In case some are still pondering about it, read this article first before pushing head on into it. This is my only advice for now.
What’s it like to get a Ph.D. Degree in science?
(If the above link does not work, use it for copy-and-paste in search engine.)

After perusing the pros and cons outlined by the author of the article, let me know if you have more questions.

At any rate, enjoy a good read.

Top 10 Reasons Nigel Wright cut a $90,000 cheque to Mike Duffy

(Through Rose-Coloured Glasses)

1. The Devil made me do it
2. It’s all Matthew’s fault
3. My right-hand man doesn’t know what my left-hand man was doing
4. Vote Conservative, we’ll cut you a cheque too (oh, wait a minute,  it is already done)
5. It’s covered. The Election is Good to Go
6. You can’t handle the truth, son!  You are Just not Ready
7. Let’s adjourn/prorogue the Election, until the Duffy Trial wrapped up
8. Next time, open a SnapChat account, stupid!
9. A good deed a day, keep the scandal away
10. Mission: Impossible — Rouge Nation (Canada)

VJ Day 70

VJ70-150x150[1]Today we celebrate our victory over the vicious enemy,  let’s don’t forget those who suffered and those died from their brutality and those who fought and gave their lives for our freedom we take for granted.  Happy VJ Day!

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《Early memories of Hong Kong 》__ Teresa Yu

[Note: We are happy to share this article from Teresa Yu with our readers. She is sister of John余蔚廷 (’65), Marcus余蔚文 and Louis余蔚琪 (both ’67). She had taught both at Smith College and Simon Fraser University.]WaterRationing

They called it “a borrowed place within a borrowed time.”  And that was how we all felt about Hong Kong growing up there years ago.  My parents never dreamt of living, not to mention raising a family there.  It was all an accident or, rather, the result of collective bad karma…

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