From: "Ted White" <twhite8 at cox.net>
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Grad Schools
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 11:48:56 -0400
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu>
To: <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 9:27 AM
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Grad Schools

> > elizceleste at mindspring.com 10/20/04 10:06:32 PM >>>
> >I turned 28 last week. I did some math involving myself,
> >biological clocks,
> >and graduate school. Which leads to this question:
> >
> >Has anyone on the WSFA list gotten a MBA of any sort from
> >Virginia Tech,
> >George Mason University, University of Virginia, or Johns
> >Hopkins?
>
> Well, Paul Linebarger was a Hopkins grad.  Wrote some great SF.
>
> >Alternately has anyone gotten a Masters of any sort from one
> >of their night
> >programs?
>
> re: degrees . . . I've been amused over Chip Delany being a tenured
> professor of English and creative writing at Temple University.
>
> Why?
>
> Ain't got no degree . . . no BA, no MA . . .nada.  He did attend Bronx
> high Scool of Science.

A professor of English who couldn't spell.  Never learned to.

--Ted White