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Lower Your Standards
Unrealistic expectations can block progress, writes Kerry Ann Rockquemore.
Lessons From Loss
The deaths of her mother and a close colleague leave Terri E. Givens reflecting on mourning and on life choices.
Support on the Tenure Track
GMP offers advice on how to get the backing -- personal and material -- that you need.
My First Year
Stephanie M. Foote considers lessons she's learned since finishing grad school.
Your Career on One Page
Developing a concise plan for your professional life -- the equivalent of a personal business plan -- can help you plot your next moves, or help you realize you're in a good place, says Jessica Quillin.
Why Aren't You Writing?
Last month, I was contacted by a faculty member I had met several years ago at a conference (I’ll call...
Don't Just Stand There, Say Something
“Well, look who’s here,” sneered my older, tenured, male colleague, “It’s Dr. Diversity.” Leaning into the old boys’ corner of...
Botching the Interview
Eliza Woolf recounts her mistakes when going up for a nonacademic job.