Jo VanEvery, Academic Career Guide · Write All The Things! is not a summer plan As the semester got busier, chances are you started saying “I’ll get to that in the summer” about a lot of things, especially writing. At this point you’ve probably got a list that is roughly “Write all the things.” Of […]
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When your work doesn’t look like work
Jo VanEvery, Academic Career Guide · When your work doesn’t look like work You’re tired of the popular misconception that ‘academics get the whole summer off’. Are you letting that public perception affect how you work? Are you working indoors at your desk? Are you working during “normal working hours”? Are you avoiding the hammock? The […]
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Jo VanEvery, Academic Career Guide · Planning Your Summer Writing Time Here’s an idea for your summer writing: schedule your time as writing retreats. Summer time is different than teaching terms. You have much more freedom about how you schedule your work: For most of you, there are no classes. There are also fewer meetings […]
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