University jobs

Interview with an Associate Professor

What do you do for a living? I am an associate professor of educational leadership at a public university. How would you describe what you do? I teach educators who would like to become school principals and school superintendents. What does your work entail? It involves everything from recruiting, screening, admitting, and teaching aspiring school [...]

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Interview with Geoff Collins/Co-Defensive Coordinator Mississippi State

What do you do for a living? I am a football coach and Co-Defensive Coordinator and linebackers coach at Mississippi State. How would you describe what you do? I’m a coach and a mentor to my players. I try to instill values, work ethic, motivation and those kinds of things to eighteen to twenty year [...]

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Interview with a Research Assistant

What do you do for a living? I am a research assistant in an Internal Medicine laboratory. How would you describe what you do? Our lab studies severe systemic inflammation caused by sepsis using a mouse model. My job entails much of the bench work associated with cellular analysis, molecular biology, mouse surgeries, and data [...]

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Interview with a Historian

This in-depth interview was conducted by one of our contest contestants Jordan Grummer. What do you do for a living? I’m a history professor and writer.  I teach U.S. foreign policy and political history at a major university. Can you describe what you do on a day to day basis? I teach 3000 and 4000 [...]

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Interview with a campus Minister

(This is the second of two interviews done by our contest winner, Erin Robertson.  Another excellent interview.) What do you do for a living? I am the director of campus ministries for Christ on Campus at a major University. How would you describe what you do? My goal is to help students take a step [...]

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Interview with a sorority house mom

What do you do for a living? They call us a sorority house director which puts me in the property management category. How would you describe what it’s like being a sorority house mom? I live in a sorority house and every sorority house is different. But probably and this sounds funny about 90% of [...]

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