So You Think You Can Graduate? A Closer Look at Grad School Reality.

Jul 08, 2008 12:33

I keep thinking about a grad student reality tv show.

I think it could be like an amalgamation of existing reality shows.

Team tasks:
1) Groups must produce a major paper/ project for publication. The fun will be observing the group dynamics of each team, seeeing how members curse and swear (yet try to philosophize (sp)/ remain diplomatic??)  when ( Read more... )

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Contenders Ready?! Gladiators Ready?!!! slimjim1309 July 9 2008, 14:24:14 UTC
you forget some of my favourites!

1) ala Gladiators
all contestants have to compete against brainy MENSA nerd gods who have unfair advantages in their fave subjects. and they all have fierce names like "Hugemangious Maximus Brainus" or "Synapse"

2) ala Iron Chef
all contestants have to face each other every week against in silly shiny chef suit. and fire up the tastebuds of their profs with their Sichuan stlye supermart pizza.......all under $10 and with the weird ingrdient of the week, last week show's left over!

"wow!!! the flavour is shooting up and down my throat coz I can't keep it down ", said one prof

3)ala Contender Asia
muay thai shorts + laptop (punching bag) + last week of thesis submission + "Puzzle Fighter" face off = last man standing , lose clears out of the com lab

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