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Pimping a PhD, Salon, Dec. 13, 1999

Since September I have spent one afternoon a week in a classroom with 13 other graduate students. But we don't talk about semiotics or Chaucer or the Mexican Revolution or motivation theory or any of the myriad other arcane topics that have filled our heads since our academic careers began. Instead, we talk about leveraging opportunities, meeting new challenges and assessing risk.

Welcome to the new world of graduate career development.

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