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By: Abdelal Abbington How do a find a lab to work in?
The procedure is simple and informal: Look through the faculty webpage to see what professors are doing things you might be interested in, and then send out one or two emails and/or knock on doors. If this doesn't yield a positive response, then send out another one or two emails, etc. It usually doesn't take long to find something. Let the prof know what your background is.The salary an archaeologist earns depends upon many factors including their level of education, years of experience, and where they are employed.
What should I do, if I am getting admission without aid?
You need not panic in case you got admission without aid. The first thing is to contact your professor and ask him for financial support. It is most likely that you will get a positive answer from him, provided he has funds. If it fails, then you can apply for Teaching assistantship in your department. If this fails, then you can always browse through on-campus job list and try to work on campus. In any big US university, there are always plenty of on campus jobs.Professor Ian Hickie: Yes. Depression is not all due to life circumstances. Some people have great relationships, great families, great jobs and still get severe depression.
Should I jump ship or hang in there?
Hi. I am a second year doctoral student in communication. Ever since I began doctoral study I was uncertain that I was making the right choice and now, as I enter the middle of my second year, I am still uncertain. For me the issue is really an economic one. Will I make my money back by getting a PhD? As each semester goes by it becomes harder and harder to quit cause I've invested more and more into it.In his January State of the Union address, Clinton proclaimed, "Our economic program has helped to produce the lowest core inflation and the lowest interest rates in 20 years. Auto sales are way up, home sales at a record high; millions of Americans have refinanced their homes." In a Jan. 3 television interview, Reich predicted that 1994 will be a banner year.
What is the demand for civil engineers?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2000-01 Occupational Outlook Handbook, "Employment of civil engineers is expected to increase [by 21-35%] through 2008. Spurred by general population growth and an expanding economy, more civil engineers will be needed to design and construct higher capacity transportation, water supply, and pollution control system; large buildings and building complexes; and to repair or replace existing roads, bridges and other public structures.Pat Linn, a former Professor of Co-op, has done pioneering work in studying Antioch graduates by looking with them at the continuing value and influence their co-op jobs had on their lives and careers.
What kind of job information can I find from your website?
We primarily provide job information on post-docs and research associates in all areas that are normally required a Ph.
Why teach at the college level and not high school or junior high?
Well, those are very different jobs. But the very best answer to that, I would say, is that a college level professor also gets to do other things--like research. It's nice to have a change of pace.