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Manoah Finston

Manoah Finston

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Project BlogMarch 29, 2016<November 22, 2016

The Unique Case of the PhD on the Industry Job Market

Manoah Finston writes about what differentiates doctoral students from industry-aligned master’s students on the job market, and suggests some recommendations for how university career-counseling centers and home departments might better approach these students’ distinct needs.

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Project BlogFebruary 12, 2016<November 22, 2016

Going “Big-Ac”: Developing New Language for a New Career Path

In this post, Connected Academics proseminar fellow Manoah Finston argues that we should avoid the binary norms suggested by the terms “alt-” and “post-” ac and opt for “big-ac”—which he describes as “using my academic training anywhere, and everywhere, I can”—instead.

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