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Pregnancy and Motherhood While on the Tenure Track
Lucia Taylor discusses the realities of life in academe.
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Navigating the Job Market in the First Trimester
Mieke Beth Thomeer gives tips for surviving long airplane flights, campus interviews and dinners with wine.
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How to Land a Nonprofessor Position After Grad School
Jake Livengood shares advice from employers on how Ph.D.s can find jobs in four key industries.
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Making a Mentorship Work
Determining your needs, choosing the right person and setting realistic goals are the keys to success, according to Susan L. Phillips and Susan T. Dennison.
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Buried Under Email
Kerry Ann Rockquemore offers five ways to climb out from under piles of old and unopened messages.
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New Administrative Job? Prepare for the Politics
When people take an administrative position for the first time, they and their colleagues may respond in unexpected ways, observes Larry D. Lauer.
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Advice on Advisers
Sonja K. Foss and William Waters provide guidance on how to create the best relationship with your dissertation adviser.
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The Dissertation Journey: How to Get Started
How can you best choose a dissertation topic and then create a plan for developing it? Sonja K. Foss and William Waters recommend that you embark on a conceptual conversation.