Ep. 36: Finding a Career Outside Your Academic Discipline w/ Author and PhD Zakiya Akerele

Ep. 36: Finding a Career Outside Your Academi...

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Ep. 37: Season Three is in the Books

And once again, a semester of The Work Seminar comes to an end. We’ll return with Season 4 after the break. In the meantime, here’s hoping you’ve learned as much from these conversations as we have. See you back here in 2023. Don’t be a stranger in between seasonsSend your questi ...  Show more

Ep. 35: Judith Lagrou - M.Ed. in Higher Education Turned Investment Banking Strategist

Judith finished grad school with a passion for increasing student retention. As she spent more time — and moved up the ladder — in higher ed administration, she became equally committed to expanding access.And she did, indeed, make retention and access top priorities in positions ...  Show more

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