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Faculty can help Ph.D.s explore jobs beyond the professoriate (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

They can take steps to help position graduate students for different careers, writes Jocelyn Frelier, starting with moving away from a “just focus on your dissertation” approach.

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Mental health issues among grad students shouldn't be taboo (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Category: Carpe Careers When mental health topics are taboo, grad students suffer in silence, write Christiann Gaines and Rebekah Layton, who explore ways the academic community can support trainees.

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Ways to lessen any need to give a student an F (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Instead, we should do a better job of assigning authentic tasks that genuinely reflect the kind of work students will have to do after graduation, writes Benjamin Rifkin.

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Ph.D.s should connect with others beyond their departments (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Van Wyck encourage graduate students to connect with the vast social and intellectual ecosystem on campus beyond their departments. Category: Carpe Careers Sonali Majumdar and James M.

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Helping international trainees prepare for jobs in the U.S. (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Job Tags: Academic administration Editorial Tags: Career Advice Graduate students Postdocs Show on Jobs site: Image Source: shih-wei/E+/getty images Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Multiple Authors: Paola Cépeda Natalie Chernets Is this diversity newsletter?

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Ph.D.s should apply curiosity and creativity in their careers (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Category: Carpe Careers Sonali Majumdar outlines how grad students and postdocs can apply the same qualities they do in their research to unlock possibilities in their professional lives.

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Some core beliefs to help job seekers meet success in 2023 (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Category: Carpe Careers We carry such beliefs into each search and how we present ourselves as candidates, so it’s vital that grad students and postdocs hold the right ones, writes Vanessa Doriott Anderson.