Saturday, 18 May 2019

graduate school - I believe my advisor doesn't think I am smart. How should I deal with this?


My advisor is a brilliant new professor and my efforts don't seem to impress him.


When I show him something in person, we always have a very careful intensive discussion for hours. But he does make comments which seem to indicate that he doesn't think much of my abilities. Or he says that I am being very slow and that this stuff shouldn't have been taking months.


I think I work as hard as I can.


What can I do about this situation?




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