| Speak Up!: How to Talk to Your Professor Contributor(s): Handlin, Amy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1506258166 ISBN-13: 9781506258164 Publisher: Kaplan Publishing OUR PRICE: $12.34 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2019 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teacher & Student Mentoring - Study Aids | College Guides - Education | Higher |
| Physical Information: 0.27" H x 5" W x 8" (0.29 lbs) 128 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Speak Up teaches students how and why they should reach out and connect with their professors. Author Amy Handlin provides thoughtful and strategic advice based on her 25+ years of teaching and advising experience. Students know it's important to connect with their professors, since those relationships will pay off immediately and throughout their academic careers. Approaching professors can be intimidating, but this step-by-step guide prepares college and graduate students to advocate for themselves and develop the skills they need to build connections with professors. Speak Up includes cut-and-paste sample emails, scripts for in-person meetings, and tips for navigating tricky situations. |
Contributor Bio(s): Handlin, Amy: - Amy Handlin is an emeritus professor in the Department of Marketing and International Business at Monmouth University, having taught and advised undergraduates and MBA candidates for 27 years. She served as a state legislator in New Jersey for over a decade, working on a range of initiatives to provide all citizens with powerful advocacy tools. She is a graduate of Harvard, with an MBA from Columbia and a PhD from New York University. She is also the author of Be Your Own Lobbyist, Government Grief, Crony Capitalists in Our Backyards, and a three-volume encyclopedia Dirty Deals? An Encyclopedia of Lobbying, Political Influence, and Corruption. |