From Student to Scholar: A Candid Guide to Becoming a Professor Daniel Jones As an independent house cleaner

As an independent house cleaner

She is the definition of Plain Jane

As the heyday of the lumber camps faded

Approach with caution

original illustrations by Rebecca Maughan

From Student to Scholar: A Candid Guide to Becoming a Professor Daniel Jones As an independent house cleanerSteven M. Cahn's advice on the professorial life covers an extensive range of critical issues: how to plan, complete, and defend a dissertation; how to navigate a job interview; how to improve teaching performance; how to prepare and publish research; how to develop a professional network; and how to garner support for tenure. He deals with such hurdles as a difficult dissertation advisor, problematic colleagues, and the pressures of the tenure clock.