Tuesday, July 26, 2011

From NY Times: Grad School-Why bother?

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/24/education/edl-24notebook-t.html?_r=2&ref=edlife&pagewanted=all

“'The information in this research,' he wrote, 'indicates that revealing one’s political and religious conservatism will, on average, negatively influence about half of the search committee one is attempting to impress.'”

"If you were a conservative undergraduate, would you risk spending at least four years in graduate school in the hope of getting a job offer from a committee dominated by people who don’t share your views?"

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