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When Their Kids Don’t Make the Cut
The rich cheat to get ahead in college admissions, but celebrities and CEOs aren’t the only ones playing the game, writes Jessica Calarco.
How to Write a CV for the Academic Job Market
Victoria Reyes suggests some dos and don'ts for making yours as strong and effective as possible.
Organizing a Recruitment Experience With Impact
Hannah Foltz offers five tips for the faculty members or grad students tasked with planning a weekend for prospective Ph.D. students to remember.
10 Tips for New Doctoral Students
Jamie Hipp shares advice she wishes she'd received when embarking on her Ph.D. adventure.
Leveraging Luck in the Job Search
Luck may play a part in various aspects of a job search, writes David A. McDonald, but you can have much more influence over the process than you may realize.
A Chicano Mathematics Contender?
Much more needs to be done to increase the number of minority faculty members and to promote mathematics as a field of study for students of color, writes Alvaro Huerta.
How to Change an Unhealthy Department Culture
It can make the difference between a high-performing collegial unit and one riven by factions, rivalries or unproductive friction, argue Elizabeth A. Luckman, Robert A. Easter, C. K. Gunsalus and Nicholas C. Burbules.
Yes, You Should Negotiate
Even if it's your dream job, you still need to guarantee that you will earn a salary that can support you, writes Stephen J. Aguilar.