Dissertation coach and academic editor for soc/pol science. Tweets tips and motivation for academic writers. Now accepting manuscripts! @leannecpowner@mas.to
Jun 4, 2023 • 35 tweets • 6 min read
🧵: professional movers
Just got a faculty job? Congrats! Now you need to get there – you, your stuff, & your moving budget. As a military spouse, I’m an experienced mover, so let me walk you through the process of choosing & using a professional moving company.
Hundreds of moving companies operate in the US. Some are local only (with varying definitions), some provide long distance and international service. If you are moving in-state, a local company with decent reviews could be the most affordable option.
Aug 4, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD: BEST JOB MARKET RESOURCES ON THE WEB (social sciences version)
'Tis the season to write your job market materials. It's easy to go wrong. Here's my 'best hits' collection, developed after working with 50+ students. Some materials may be relevant outside soc sci.
Let's start with the cover letter. This is putting your best foot forward. A lot of people struggle to balance the amount of detail on their research in here with the amount in their research statements. Here are some great resources: theprofessorisin.com/category/how-t…
