If you were to create a grad school survival kit, what items would you include?
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Matthew Arnold: "Coffee, coffee and maybe some more coffee."
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Stacie Bigelow: "Orientation and training sessions for family and friends. Meditation training for students."
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Bridgid Conn: "A clone: It would be so helpful in terms of being as productive as everyone seems to think you should be, while also maintaining a life … what's that?"
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Jor-El Caraballo: "Nice affirmations that you could post on mirrors, doors, etc., to help with those especially rough days/weeks."
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Sara L. Bagley: "An amazing faculty mentor. One that knows when to push you and when to encourage you."
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Jonathan Blasberg: "Undergrad repellant (for TA office hours)."
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Karen Lynn Fox: "Goup therapy with a mix of new and experienced students to help each person … realize that they are not alone."
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Susanne Drott Smith: "Wine."