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Volunteers build communities! As a the head of the hospitality management program at my college, I get contacted by various community organizations, profit and non-profit, looking for students to volunteer…
I was blessed and fortunate enough to have attended an exclusive small private college in Switzerland on a full-academic scholarship. Most of the students who attended came from privileged backgrounds. Many were high-performing…
CC Image courtesy of Bryan Frank on Flickr Whether you are looking for your first faculty position or a different one, a job search is a full-time job in itself…
So you’ve decided to teach! You’ve turned in your application, some secret group mulled over your application, CV, reference letters and decided to invite you for an interview. Congratulations! You…
CC Image courtesy of BMW Guggenheim Lab I’d like to dedicate this particular post to a former student of mine, Tracey Anderson, who left a comment with a question on episode 10…
In a previous article titled Preparing For A Teaching Interview, I discussed six things you can do to prepare for an interview. However, the interview itself is only one aspect…
CC Image Courtesy of Vandy CFT This is the third in a series of articles to help you prepare for the teaching job interview. In the last two articles, I…
Like most faculty, I first started seriously writing while I was in graduate school. At the time, I was working full-time during the day and working on my studies in…
CC Images Courtesy of Jan Jaromír Horák As we approach the end of a semester or academic year, we are sometimes flooded with requests from students to write them letters of recommendation.…