"PhD enrollments decline in Australia as economic pressures discourage prospective students."
Nearly three-quarters of University of Melbourne graduate students said food security was their top concern.
Nearly three-quarters of University of Melbourne graduate students said food security was their top concern.
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“I'm earning less that I did when I was 14 at McDonalds”, says PhD candidate Alexandra Paton.
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Australian $29,863 = $18,537.46 (USD)
"Ms Paton said it was common among her PhD peers to dumpster dive and forage for food."
That happens in NYC too. But, still.