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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:26 PM Original message |
Soooo, how does one interview prospective professors? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ask them: "So, whatcha got?" |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wait, wait, wait |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. You took the words outta my mouth |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well, in addition to the tenured faculty and Dept heads and such... |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Well, to be perfectly honest, and you are not going to like hearing this |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. We're not there to judge their qualifications, but more |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I have to agree that it is nice that they solicit trusted students' opinions |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ask them how they would structure a survey course |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. second that and |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Thank you! |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Excellent suggestions, thanks! |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. You're in economics, right? |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. how on earth do you ask about that? would anyone say, nope I'm a racist? n/t |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. ask search committee for a list of illegal questions |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Oh, I'm not planning on going there... |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
15. Why should anyone waste their time studying history? |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Great questions, thanks so much! |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. A professor who didn't demand proof of a meth lab explosion is one I wouldn't trust at all. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Most people, even students (who are only semi-people at any rate), |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. Wearing an ocelot costume and constantly referring to them as "potential murder victim". |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. ! |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. It's the only way to ensure they're really committed to teaching at your school. |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
22. If history repeats itself, what can you tell me that I have not already heard? |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
24. History? |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 04:18 AM Response to Original message |
25. Ask them if they were on a 3-hour tour and ended up stranded on a desert isle |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
26. ask 'em if they'll put out |
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