Alex Merz 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦 @merz.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Quite a few people in my undergrad cohort (±2y) had bad Harvard experiences as grad students or postdocs. Most did not stay in academic science. 320
Eric J. Perkins, PhD (he/him) @allostericsite.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I definitely know people who thrived there—I just wasn’t one of them. It did not help to be on a floor of PIs who were not getting tenure (including my own). 120