{"id":519,"date":"2018-10-25T14:05:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-25T14:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/?p=519"},"modified":"2019-03-27T03:32:50","modified_gmt":"2019-03-27T03:32:50","slug":"conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/2018\/10\/25\/conversation\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;Conversation&#8217; and telling your advisor you don&#8217;t want to be a professor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #333333;cursor: text;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Nimbus Sans L',sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 300;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">How do you tell your advisor that you don\u2019t want to pursue the faculty path? Or, at least, that you\u2019re exploring other possibilities? Maybe you\u2019ve decided you don\u2019t like research. Maybe you don\u2019t like teaching. Maybe you\u2019ve realized that you need to be in a particular geographic area. Maybe you\u2019ve calculated that your chances of obtaining a faculty position are uncomfortably low. For whatever reasons, you want to consider a wider array of options. Read the full article <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/connect.mla.hcommons.org\/having-the-conversation-telling-your-advisor-you-dont-want-to-be-a-professor\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you tell your advisor that you don\u2019t want to pursue the faculty path? Or, at least, that you\u2019re exploring other possibilities? Maybe you\u2019ve decided you don\u2019t like research. Maybe you don\u2019t like teaching. Maybe you\u2019ve realized that you need to be in a particular geographic area. Maybe you\u2019ve calculated that your chances of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":520,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions\/520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}