Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 13:35     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Anonymous wrote:To DCUM, it mostly means JD or MBA* and is a way to put down other people’s education.


But only from a top 10 program.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 13:35     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Anonymous wrote:Someone who knows what year the battle of Gettysburg was but not how to change a toilet or wire an outlet.



Hey, some nerds are handy too. You pick up some important life skills when you are a poor grad student.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 13:32     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Anonymous wrote:Someone who knows what year the battle of Gettysburg was but not how to change a toilet or wire an outlet.


I love this.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 13:31     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

To DCUM, it mostly means JD or MBA and is a way to put down other people’s education.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 13:05     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Someone who knows what year the battle of Gettysburg was but not how to change a toilet or wire an outlet.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 13:00     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Anonymous wrote:Boston


+1
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 12:59     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

PhD. JD and MD are professional degrees, kind of like vocational school.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 12:59     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:At least some graduate school.


Disagree. I have a masters in education. Dcum would not consider me highly educated, and I don’t either.

Not all graduate school is equal. My program was a joke.


NP. Agree. Masters of Education doesn’t translate into “highly educated” (ironically!)
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 12:55     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Bay Area (SF/SJ)
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 12:40     Subject: Re:What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Graduate degree (or even bachelor's from a top-rated university) and well-read.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 12:18     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Anonymous wrote:Ann Arbor is not a major city.


121k pop is a city
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 12:18     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Ann Arbor is not a major city.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 12:10     Subject: Re:What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Is there a major city other than DC that you could refer to as highly educated?


SF


Ann Arbor
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 12:09     Subject: What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Boston
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2023 11:57     Subject: Re:What does “highly-educated” mean in DCUM parlance?

Anonymous wrote:Is there a major city other than DC that you could refer to as highly educated?


SF