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57 Ways to Screw Up in Grad School

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Description for 57 Ways to Screw Up in Grad School Paperback. Series: Chicago Guides to Academic Life. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Don't think about why you're applying. Select a topic for entirely strategic reasons. Choose the coolest supervisor. Write only to deadlines. Expect people to hold your hand. Become that student. When it comes to a masters or PhD program, most graduate students don't deliberately set out to fail. Yet, of the nearly 500,000 people who start a graduate program each year, up to half will never complete their degree. Books abound on acing the admissions process, but there is little on what to do once the acceptance letter arrives. Veteran graduate directors Kevin D. Haggerty and ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Chicago Guides to Academic Life
Condition
New
Weight
282g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226280905
SKU
V9780226280905
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About Professor Kevin D. Haggerty
Kevin D. Haggerty is a Killam Research Laureate and professor of sociology and criminology at the University of Alberta. He is also editor of the Canadian Journal of Sociology. Haggerty's most recent book is Transparent Lives. Aaron Doyle is associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Carleton University. His most recent book is Eyes Everywhere.

Reviews for 57 Ways to Screw Up in Grad School
This is a book prospective students should buy before embarking on a graduate school career and that current students will keep close to their desks and computers. Haggerty and Doyle are knowledgeable, honest, open, and supportive. Moreover, their advice is spot-on. This is the kind of book I wish I had before starting graduate school.
Jon Gould, professor, American University ... Read more

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