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So You Want To Be An Academic

This seems like it would be just the thing for bloggers:

I asked everyone the same question: "What's it really like to have your job?"

Instead of responding with: "Do you like teaching?" they all asked: "Do you like to write?"

It does appear that some tenured academic bloggers have plenty of time to write. Heck, even some of the untenured ones (until recently) appear to have a lot of writing time.

But there is more to the academic life than just writing. Read the rest of the above linked article.

Via TaxProf Blog.

Posted by Steve on November 17, 2005