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EPISODE · May 6, 2018 · 54 MIN

Episode 37: Should You Go to Grad School?

from The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic life. · host John Fea

Anyone who has been paying attention to higher ed and the humanities knows that job prospects for recently minted Ph.Ds are abysmal. So why do people keep choosing to engage in such a difficult process that by many measures is unlikely to pay off? John Fea adds his thoughts to this question and they are joined by Erin Bartram, the author of the viral blog post, "The Sublimated Grief of the Left Behind." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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