A field guide to grad school : uncovering the hidden curriculum / Jessica McCrory Calarco.

"Some of the most important things you need to know to succeed in graduate school-like how to choose a good advisor, get funding for your work, and whether to celebrate or cry when a journal tells you to revise and resubmit an article-won't be covered in any class. They are part of a hidden curricul...

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Main Author: Calarco, Jessica McCrory, 1983- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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Physical Description:xii, 459 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Introduction -- Choosing a program -- Building your team -- Deciphering academic jargon -- Reading and writing about other people's research -- Staying on track in your program -- Doing research and finding funding -- Writing about your research -- Publishing and promoting your work -- Talking about your research -- Going to conferences -- Navigating the job market -- Balancing teaching, research, service and life -- Conclusion. 
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