A uncovering the hidden curriculum Calarco, Jessica McCrory 1983- creator text bibliography nju 2020 monographic eng

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xii, 459 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm "Some of the most important things you need to know to succeed in graduate school-like how to choose a good advisor, get funding for your work, and whether to celebrate or cry when a journal tells you to revise and resubmit an article-won't be covered in any class. They are part of a hidden curriculum that you are just expected to know or somehow learn on your own-or else. In this comprehensive survival guide for grad school, Jessica McCrory Calarco walks you through the secret knowledge and skills that are essential for navigating every critical stage of the postgraduate experience, from deciding whether to go to grad school in the first place to finishing your degree and landing a job. An invaluable resource for every prospective and current grad student in any discipline, A Field Guide to Grad School will save you grief-and help you thrive-in school and beyond"-- Introduction -- Choosing a program -- Building your team -- Deciphering academic jargon -- Reading and writing about other people's research -- Staying on track in your program -- Doing research and finding funding -- Writing about your research -- Publishing and promoting your work -- Talking about your research -- Going to conferences -- Navigating the job market -- Balancing teaching, research, service and life -- Conclusion. Jessica McCrory Calarco. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- Universities and colleges United States Graduate work Handbooks, manuals, etc Graduate students United States Handbooks, manuals, etc Universidades Trabajos de posgrado Estados Unidos Estudiantes de posgrado Estados Unidos LB 2371.4 C142f 2020 378.1/55 Calarco, Jessica McCrory, 1983- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2020. (DLC) 2020015305 9780691201092 0691201099 2020015304 DLC 200402 20240513163739.0 21488565 eng