Editing Professional Development Proseminar: Career Choices (Winter 2022) (section)

=== January 10: Session 2: Exploring Options ===

''' Topic:''' Exploring Options

'''Readings:''' (finish ''before'' class)

* [https://www.findaphd.com/advice/doing/phd-non-academic-careers.aspx Non-academic Careers for Ph.D. Holders]
* Basalla, Susan, and Maggie Debelius. 2014. ''“So What Are You Going to Do with That?”: Finding Careers Outside Academia.'' Third Edition. Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press. https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/S/bo19503047.html. [Introduction and Chapter 1] {{avail-canvas|1=https://canvas.uw.edu/files/86324567/download?download_frd=1}}
* Kelsky, Karen. 2015. The Professor Is in: The Essential Guide to Turning Your Ph.D. into a Job. New York, New York: Crown. [Part I] {{avail-canvas|1=https://canvas.uw.edu/files/86324565/download?download_frd=1}}
* [https://cdn.uconnectlabs.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2021/12/Talking-to-Research-Supervisor.pdf Talking to your Research Supervisor] note from the UW Career and Internship Center

'''Assignment:''' (finish ''before'' class)

* Nail down a set of goals/deliverables for the quarter

'''Class Plan:'''

* Share-outs & feedback about your projects
* Walk through and discussion for next week's assignments