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aparente001

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Bachelor of Music (Performance), Indiana University

Master of Computer Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison

ABD in Applied Math

I came by my Spanish as a young adult, working in Mexico.

I enjoy helping people and giving back what I can on the internet, having been helped many times by kind strangers.

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243 How do you answer “Oh, you're a professor? What do you teach?” Jul 28 '15
107 Is it an insult to my US university to not walk in graduation? May 28 '17
104 What should I do after advisor got upset when I expressed “belief in evolution” and then said he couldn't add me to his research team? Sep 6 '15
75 Is there a place in academia for someone who compulsively solves every problem on their own? Oct 10 '16
75 My advisor said that I should be more modest, and we should meet more often. Should I tell him about my impostor syndrome? If yes, mail or personal? Jan 12 '17
71 How to react when a team of colleagues obviously made up some results? Apr 18 '17
69 My professor is not teaching his online course himself, but uses publicly available videos instead. Is this appropriate? Mar 25
59 If you're black, how do you answer “Oh you're a professor? So you teach African Studies?” Sep 17 '16
58 What can professors do to encourage properly written email messages from students? Sep 27 '15
55 How can a TA help a student who is certain she sucks at programming? Jan 16 '18
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