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Like New Professor, Like Mom
Stephanie L. Liberatore describes eight ways the two roles are quite similar.
12 Things I've Learned as a Ph.D. Student
Tim Seiter shares insights after his first semester.
Why I Take Students' Cellphones
Kevin Brown gives three reasons he decided to make it a policy in his classroom.
How Getting Involved Can Get You Ahead
Serving on a committee or being otherwise engaged in campus projects provides exposure to career development information and networking opportunities, as well as evidence of practical, essential skills, writes Melissa Dalgleish.
Advice for Writing -- and Finishing -- Your Dissertation
Bertin M. Louis offers five tips for moving past intimidation all the way to completion.
Improving the Graduate School Experience
Leslie Ellen Blood describes three ways to help increase graduate student satisfaction and success.
How to Write a Successful Cover Letter
Victoria Reyes offers some dos and don'ts for those who are new on the academic job market.
Ditching the Syllabus Monologue
Traci Levy provides four tips to improve the first day of class.