Taming Tigers Or Organizing Mice: Dissertation Advisor Advice Teleclass

May 11
06:17

2006

Gina J. Hiatt, Ph.D.

Gina J. Hiatt, Ph.D.

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Gina Hiatt, Ph.D., owner of The Academic Ladder, will be offering a teleclass interview with Jayne London, who has been Manager of Graduate Student Life for the past 10 years at the University of Michigan. Jayne has a wealth of inside knowledge about the kinds of issues graduate students run into with their advisors and what steps to take to address those issues. The teleclass will be held on Monday, May 15, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. eastern time, 12:00 central time, 11:00 a.m. mountain time and 10:00 a.m. pacific time.

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Arrangements have been made for those who can’t attend at this time. The class will be recorded so that participants can listen to it online or download it to their computer or MP3 player. For more information about this class,Taming Tigers Or Organizing Mice: Dissertation Advisor Advice Teleclass Articles go to The Academic Ladder.

Graduate students can read the following to see if the class is right for them.

Does your advisor intimidate you? Do you have a friendly advisor who doesn’t give useful or timely advice? Do you struggle to understand what your advisor wants from you? Or do you wonder if your advisor even likes or respects you? Are you writing your dissertation long-distance from your advisor? Do you wonder whether you should change advisors? If you answered yes to any of these questions, if you have a question of your own to ask, or if you just want to optimize your relationship with your advisor, this teleclass is for you!All those who sign up will receive bonus gift: an email template that you can use to follow up with your advisor after a meeting. This style of communication is vital, yet many don’t know how to put it into effect. Just this bonus alone will help you avoid endless aggravation!Check out The Academic Ladder for more details on this class or recording.

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