r/PhDComics
3k members
r/PhDComics is a subreddit with 3k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses quals, slackenerny, visiting researcher, strange behavior, and grad student documentary.
Popular Themes in r/PhDComics
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Can anyone relate? 😛"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "FREE Download Any Research Paper SCI, Scopus"
1 post
#3
Advice Requests
: "help finding a specific phdcomics strip"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/PhDComics
#1
Quals
: "Quals (1/23/1998)"
5 posts
#2
Slackenerny
: "Slackenerny - TA - Our mascot is a tree!? (11/6/1998)"
5 posts
#3
Visiting Researcher
: "Visiting Researcher - Mariko (11/16/1998)"
5 posts
#4
Strange Behavior
: "Strange Behavior (3/31/1999)"
5 posts
#5
Grad Student Documentary
: "Grad Student Documentary (4/16/1999)"
5 posts
#6
Housing
: "Housing - Revolt vs. Must-see-TV (5/13/1998)"
4 posts
#7
Phd Comics
: "Phd Comics: Cosmic Inflation Explained"
4 posts
#8
Macs
: "Macs (11/14/1997)"
3 posts
#9
Research Independent Study
: "Research Independent Study (11/19/1997)"
3 posts
#10
Thanksgiving
: "Thanksgiving (11/25/1997)"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/PhDComics
Yearly
+70 members(2.7%)
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Last updated: June 18, 2026