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Career Advice Carpe Careers

From Close Reading to Career Advising

Laura Evers and Emily Sferra Kapela offer advice for how to transition from an English Ph.D. program to a role in career development.

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Career Advice

Living Between Libraries

Fidan Cheikosman asks what it means to find home as an international scholar.

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Opinion
Career Advice Seeking a Faculty Job

Just Say No to Teaching Demos

Aditya Simha argues that teaching demos tell search committees very little about a faculty job candidate.

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Opinion
Career Advice Carpe Careers

Make Friends Early in Your Career

Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars can benefit in many ways from prioritizing friendships, Yi Hao and Mallory Neil write.

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Career Advice Teaching

College English Classrooms Should Be Slow

We need to give students the time to do their best reading and thinking, Luke Vines writes.

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Career Advice Advancing in the Faculty

On Collaborentoring

Xueli Wang offers advice for embracing mentoring as a form of collaboration.

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Career Advice Advancing in the Faculty

Measuring Impact, Beyond Publications

Kenneth N. McKay outlines a wide range of indicators you can use to measure the impact of your research beyond the standard measures.

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Career Advice Carpe Careers

Choose Your Adventure

Victoria McGovern offers advice to help graduate students cultivate an interdisciplinary mindset.