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r/AskAcademia

2.1M members
r/AskAcademia is a subreddit with 2.1M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy 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
: "Failed campus visit - how do I improve?"
48 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Was I academically traumatized? Trying to make sense of it."
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Best tool to translate full German academic papers into English, AnyDoc worth trying?"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Bizarre research proposal feedback"
1 post
#5
News
: "Will Trump's attack on academia and science cause more academics to run for office?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/AskAcademia

#1

Phd

: "What are some things you learned too late during your Phd?"
24 posts
#2

Research

: "How can someone publish Research papers independently without doing a PhD?"
19 posts
#3

Academic

: "How do you deal with Academic imposter syndrome?"
19 posts
#4

Conference

: "How to survive attending a Conference alone?"
9 posts
#5

Journal

: "Journal article reviewer asked about more experiments to be done, but no funding or resources to carry out"
8 posts
#6

Academia

: "Why are you encouraged to move around in Academia?"
6 posts
#7

Paper

: "Awful situation with Paper"
6 posts
#8

Submission

6 posts
#9

Career

: "Philosophy Professor Career?"
5 posts
#10

Student

: "Students at my community college are exploiting a loophole to cheat on finals how can I report it anonymously?"
5 posts

Member Growth in r/AskAcademia

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+374k members(22.0%)