An edition of "So what are you going to do with that?"
(2015)
"So what are you going to do with that?"
finding careers outside academia
Third edition.
by Susan Elizabeth Basalla
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"So what are you going to do with that?": finding careers outside academia
2015, University of Chicago Press
in English
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022620040X 9780226200408
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Table of Contents
Will I have to wear a suit? rethinking life after graduate school
Getting your head ready
Should I finish my dissertation?
How to use your grad school years wisely
So what am I going to do?
Myths about post-academic careers
Questions about graduate school and your future
Your eclectic mix
Post-academic profile: Abby Markoe, A.B.D. history of medicine, executive, director
Squashwise
How do I figure out what else to do? soul-searching before job searching
Take inventory
Break it down
Looking backward: seven stories
Guilty pleasures
"This is your brain on graduate school"
No need for a #2 pencil
Where are all those PhDs anyway?
Create your own possibilities
Post-academic profile: Samantha Sutton, PhD in biology, life coach
Asking the big questions: how to figure out if you want them and if they want you
Asking the big questions
Answering the big questions: three strategies
Transitional tales
So what's next?
Post-academic profile: Xiuwen Tu, PhD in physics, Sun Power Corporation, device and characterization engineer
This might hurt a bit: turning a CV into a résumé
Getting ready to write a résumé
Writing a résumé: the first draft
A few more words of advice
After you've drafted a résumé
Case studies and sample résumés
Cover letters that will get you hired
Post-academic profile: Alyssa Picard, PhD in history, staff representative for the Michigan Affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers
Sweaty palms, warm heart: how to turn an interview into a job
Before the interview
During the interview
After the interview
What if the interview doesn't go well?
The job offer (or lack thereof)
Negotiation
Adjusting to your new job
Post-academic profile: Scott Keeter, PhD in political science, director of Survey Research, Pew Research Center for the People & the Press
Conclusion.
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