Julie Miller Vick retired as senior career adviser of career services at the University of Pennsylvania.
Stories by This Author
Advice
You’re not alone: For most doctoral students, the graduate-school experience rarely goes as expected.
Advice
What to expect and how to prepare for careers that combine technology and humanities scholarship.
Advice
What to expect and how to prepare for a career in a campus assessment and evaluation office.
Career Talk
What to expect and how to prepare for a career in a campus IR office.
Career Talk
What to expect and how to prepare for a career in campus administration.
Advice
Newly republished in its fifth edition, a classic job-search handbook is still guiding Ph.D.s on the market.
Career Talk
Start by making the most of the Ph.D. alumni panels cropping up across academe.
Career Talk
Ways to build and maintain your confidence in a miserable job market.
First Person
Asking that question will help you articulate a coherent agenda for your academic career — and eventually find success on the job market.
Career Talk
Why do you think you were offered the position?