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r/AskAcademia
2.0M members
r/AskAcademia is a subreddit with 2.0M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has high activity.
This subreddit is for discussing academic life, and for asking questions directed towards people involved in academia, (both science and humanities).
Popular Themes in r/AskAcademia
#1
Advice Requests
: "U.S. Brain Drain?"
35 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Am I experiencing a precursor to stalking from a student?"
10 posts
#3
Ideas
: "How can we educate the public to stress the importance of science in America?"
2 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Best transcription software for your qualitative interviews."
1 post
#5
News
: "NIH Cuts and Career Trajectory"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AskAcademia
#1
Research
: "What is the craziest thing you've seen at a Research conference?"
29 posts
#2
Phd
: "How will Trump’s NIH cut affect undergrads who aspire to go into a Phd program?"
19 posts
#3
Academic
: "How to deal Academics politics"
16 posts
#4
Interview
: "Tenure track Interview after accepting an offer"
12 posts
#5
Postdoc
: "Can someone be a Postdoc forever :) ?"
11 posts
#6
Advice
: "Advice on switching projects/leaving lab as an undergrad"
11 posts
#7
Academia
: "Is taking a career break in Academia okay?"
8 posts
#8
Career
: "NIH Cuts and Career Trajectory"
8 posts
#9
Nih
: "Can Someone Please Explain What is *Actually* Going on at the Nih"
6 posts
#10
Job
: "What decent paying Jobs could I get with a philosophy degree?"
6 posts
Member Growth in r/AskAcademia
Daily
+2k members(0.1%)
Monthly
+40k members(2.0%)
Yearly
+474k members(30.2%)
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