Economist on "LAC Searches"
To concur with 2908, research and teaching matter most to the department. However, depending on the LAC, you will interview with the provost/dean/president. Their ears would probably perk up if you...
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^I would add that, if your research is productive while at an LAC, it could work to your advantage – some places will be willing to realize that you got a lot of stuff done even though you had less...
View ArticleEconomist on "Nyu abu dhabi AND shanghai"
How many are they getting? Abu Dhabi only has post-docs. Skype interviewed
View ArticleEconomist on "No flyout yet, getting nervous"
Only 12 flyouts so far. So worried. Should I make plans to stay another year, bros?
View ArticleEconomist on "This is worse than EO/AA. This is pure discrimination"
This is for all of you who mock the Montreal Bros. They are African, can speak French and English, and those who are Muslim can speak Arabic as well. What are the offical languages of Africa? English,...
View ArticleEconomist on "HELP! What to expect/do/discuss at flyout dinner?"
first sentence so wrong. the next two so right. how is this possible?This is what separates those who get offers from those who do not. Its fieking dinner. Relax and act like a normal human being.
View ArticleEconomist on "Seriously, University of Georgia? At least try to pretend."
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View ArticleEconomist on "HELP! What to expect/do/discuss at flyout dinner?"
Back to the topic at hand. (Demand side here) 1. They also should want to be making a good impression on you. If you were invited to a 'fancy' restaurant you can ask what the dress is. 2. Just follow...
View ArticleEconomist on "HELP! What to expect/do/discuss at flyout dinner?"
Top 15 demand side here:If you don't drink at dinner I will vote not to hire you. Getting obviously drunk is a plus in my book. I want someone to get beers with on Fridays (or any day), not just...
View ArticleEconomist on "Process mistakes by demand side? Share your stories"
This one most likely happened to many people. When I interviewed in the bank giving a presentation, they started to look for a projector only when I had to start presenting. Guess what? There was no...
View ArticleEconomist on "One reason for lemons from top 5 schools"
The problem is also that the drop in IQ is pretty steep once you leave the HRM zip code and motivation tends to disappear. I mean this in the least arrogant way possible.
View ArticleEconomist on "I can't teach Modern Korean Drama, I am a fraud."
Economist here. I tried to teach Modern Korean Drama and a few korean students kept highlighting my lack of understanding of modern Korean culture. I feel ashamed and embarrassed.
View ArticleEconomist on "HELP! What to expect/do/discuss at flyout dinner?"
Obvious Troll. Obviously don't get drunk, but feel free to have a beer, glass of wine, etc. Just no cranberry juice. Unless you're on your period or something.Top 15 demand side here: If you don't...
View ArticleEconomist on "HELP! What to expect/do/discuss at flyout dinner?"
Top 15 demand side here: If you don't drink at dinner I will vote not to hire you. Getting obviously drunk is a plus in my book. I want someone to get beers with on Fridays (or any day), not just...
View ArticleEconomist on "Ryerson top 10 ... not even in Ontario"
cannot beat that central Toronto location. I'd choose Ryerson over Western Ontario or Waterloo anytime.is it true that ryerson's econ department shares a bathroom with the food court in the eaton centre?
View ArticleEconomist on "How much time do they give you to think about an offer?"
And is it ok to ask for extension if you didn't hear from other places. I know it's still early to worry about that but I'm interested.
View ArticleEconomist on "Ryerson top 10 ... not even in Ontario"
cannot beat that central Toronto location. I'd choose Ryerson over Western Ontario or Waterloo anytime. is it true that ryerson's econ department shares a bathroom with the food court in the eaton...
View ArticleEconomist on "How much time do they give you to think about an offer?"
Anything from 2 days to 2 weeks. You can always ask for an extension, but of course it may not be granted if they interpret it as a signal that you're not likely to accept eventually.
View ArticleEconomist on "Ryerson top 10 ... not even in Ontario"
Scramble or Lemon? Scramble or Lemon? These are the unfortunate choices available to these idiots.
View ArticleEconomist on "How much time do they give you to think about an offer?"
2 days would suck. What do you do if you get a relatively worse offer first? Well, I guess you could harass the other potential employers and see if they are interested in you. Oh, boy. Already worried.
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