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Graduate School Is Not Your Job.
For today’s post I direct you to my latest Chronicle column, entitled “Graduate School Is A Means To A Job.” It is an expanded edition of the post I published about two weeks ago, “Dr. Karen’s Rules of Graduate School.” … Continue reading
Posted in Adjunct Issues, Bad Advisors and Good Mentors, Graduate Student Concerns, Promote Yourself!, Stop.Acting.Like.A.Grad.Student, Strategizing Your Success in Academia
Tagged Don't go to graduate school, finding an academic job, how to do graduate school, Is graduate school a good choice, the academic job market
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Don’t Go To Graduate School (An Inadvertent Guest Post)
This post shares an email sent to me last week by a good friend, an NTT English professor with a secure and well-compensated ongoing position in English at an R1 institution. This email is a follow-up to an email she … Continue reading
“So You Want to Get a Ph.D. in the Humanities”
This video makes all other posts on graduate school obsolete. That doesn’t mean I’ll stop posting, though. (Thanks to Leaving Academia blog http://www.leavingacademia.com)
Posted in Alt-University Critique, Quitting--An Excellent Option, Strategizing Your Success in Academia
Tagged advice for grad students in humanities, Don't go to graduate school, grad school humor, graduate school in the humanities, no jobs after graduate school, the folly of graduate school
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