{"product_id":"the-graduate-student-guidebook-from-orientation-to-tenure-track-paperback","title":"The Graduate Student Guidebook: From Orientation to Tenure Track - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThe Aejmc Board of Directors\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKatherine A. Foss\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGraduate school is an important and confusing time, filled with many questions about the inner-workings of academia and decisions students must make about their futures.\u003ci\u003e The Graduate Student Guidebook: From Orientation to Tenure Track\u003c\/i\u003e offers an overview of this experience, featuring expert advice on the many different steps and challenges encountered in master's and doctoral programs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the current academic climate, initial decisions--like choosing an advisor--critically shape future opportunities. Students need a consistent, reliable, and up-to-date resource. In this authoritative guide, faculty from various universities, positions, and backgrounds offer sage advice, responding to concerns identified by graduate student members themselves. Moving through the text, readers learn about the transition from undergrad to graduate-level expectations, special considerations for students of marginalized groups, graduate assistantships, the importance of key decisions, comprehensive exams, writing the thesis or dissertation, publishing, conferences, navigating the job search, and making a career in a tenure track position.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKatherine A. Foss\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of Media Studies in the School of Journalism \u0026amp; Strategic Media at Middle Tennessee University. She is the head of the AEJMC Council of Divisions. Foss previously edited \u003ci\u003eBeyond Princess Culture: Gender and Children's Marketing\u003c\/i\u003e (2019) and \u003ci\u003eDemystifying the Big House: Exploring Prison Experience and Media Representations\u003c\/i\u003e (2018). She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eConstructing the Outbreak: Epidemics in Media and Collective Memory\u003c\/i\u003e (2020), \u003ci\u003eBreastfeeding and Media: Exploring Conflicting Discourses That Threaten Public Health \u003c\/i\u003e(2017), and \u003ci\u003eTelevision and Health Responsibility in an Age of Individualism\u003c\/i\u003e (2014).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 06, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47221621850361,"sku":"9781538141304","price":69.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/tNjrfrLXXE9781538141304.webp?v=1783623706","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-graduate-student-guidebook-from-orientation-to-tenure-track-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}