zackjourdan




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zackjourdan's Life List

  1. 1. Finish my PhD
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    716 people
  2. 2. whiten my teeth
    2,062 people
  3. 3. become a millionaire
    1,666 people
  4. 4. Dress better
    1,210 people
  5. 5. get tenure
    66 people
  6. 6. learn krav maga
    210 people
  7. 7. study Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
    5 people
  8. 8. Do a parachute jump
    157 people
  9. 9. Learn to fly
    2,146 people
  10. 10. go to the south pole
    28 people
  11. 11. go to europe
    2,503 people
  12. 12. Visit Australia
    2,474 people
  13. 13. Learn Spanish
    15,599 people
  14. 14. run a 5k
    2,198 people
  15. 15. write a book
    26,275 people
  16. 16. get out of debt
    11,096 people
  17. 17. wake up when my alarm clock goes off
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  18. 18. travel the world
    18,611 people
  19. 19. Start my own business
    8,659 people
  20. 20. own rental property
    47 people
  21. 21. live in a foreign country
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  22. 22. go to the north pole
    68 people
Recent entries
Finish my PhD
I can see the finish line 4 months ago

I’ve just ended my 6th year in the PhD program. I have worked as an assistant professor for the last three years. While it has been nice to make some decent money, having a job has been a serious barrier to completing my dissertation.

8/16
This summer, I finally collected more data. I believe I am 30-40 pages away from completion. I have reserved a closet sized cubicle in the library where I can go and finish this task. I plan to do this on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.




 

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