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  1. Tamman

    I met my musical hero. He was kind. My dissertation changed forever

    Remember my post about being terrified to interview the musician I've been researching? It happened. It's over. I'm still processing. He was kind. Genuinely kind. Not the distant, intimidating genius I'd built in my head. Just a person. Tired from tour. Happy to talk to someone who actually...
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    My dissertation is on a musician I admire. I'm terrified I'll meet him.

    I'm writing my senior dissertation on a jazz musician who's still alive. Still performing. Still creating. I've analyzed his work for months. Read every interview. Transcribed dozens of solos. Feel like I know him through his music. Next month, he's performing in my city. My professor arranged...
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    Reviewing a concert for class. My professor wants "technical analysis" but I just want to feel the music.

    Music theory class. We have to review a live performance with "technical analysis." Focus on harmony, structure, technique. Leave emotion out of it. I went to a jazz concert last night. It was incredible. The saxophonist played a solo that made me cry. Not because of his technique (which was...
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    Best part-time gigs for students in Atlanta (that aren't food service)?

    Hi everyone! 😊 I'm a student at GSU, and I'm trying to find a part-time job in the city. I've done the whole restaurant thing back home, and honestly, my feet just can't take another shift on concrete floors. 😩 I'm looking for something a bit more low-key where I might even be able to squeeze...
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    Atlanta - best part-time jobs for students that actually look good on a resume?

    Hey Georgia peeps! 👋 I've been working at a coffee shop in Midtown for the past year and honestly? I'm over it. The tips are okay, the free coffee is nice, but I'm graduating in 2025 and my resume still says "barista" and "retail associate." 😬 I need a job that actually means something...
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    Zell Miller vs HOPE Scholarship - is the GPA requirement really that strict?

    I'm trying to figure out this whole Georgia scholarship situation because it's honestly confusing and also kinda scary. So from what I understand, there's HOPE (3.0 GPA requirement, covers about 80% of tuition) and then there's Zell Miller (3.7 GPA requirement, covers 100% of tuition). I...
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    HOPE Scholarship renewal GPA stress is giving me gray hairs 😫

    HELP! 🙋‍♀️ I am literally spiraling right now. I'm on the HOPE Scholarship here in GA, and I know the drill—you gotta keep that 3.0 GPA to keep the money flowing. 💸 I had a rough go of it last semester. I won't bore you with the details, but my cat got sick, I had to work extra shifts, and my...

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