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Alt-ac is the future of the academy

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8 Jan 12

Year published:

2012

Alt-ac is the future of the academy

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Chronicle of Higher Education Brainstorm blog

Brian Croxall, a postdoctoral fellow at Emory, showed everyone a rejection letter he received that consoled him with the news that they had “received more than 900 applicants.” In such a context, what shame is there in being a “failure,” as he put it?

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