Ep. 36: Transitioning Out of Grad School: Wisdom, Guidance, & How to Champion Yourself

In this episode of Dear Grad Student, Elana chats with Assistant Professor of Sports Management, Dr. Maddy Orr, about transitioning out of grad school. They discuss how Maddy ended up working at the Rio Olympics, getting hired as a tenure-track prof in her 3rd year, paying thousands of dollars to defend her dissertation, & life as an Assistant Professor.

Find Maddy at her website: https://www.madeleineorr.com

Dr. Lindsey Darvin's Twitter Account

Podcast episodes mentioned:

• Ep. 17 Part 1: Disabled in Grad School: Ableism, Accessibility, & Burning It All Down

• Ep. 17 Part 2: Disabled in Grad School: Ableism, Accessibility, & Burning It All Down

• Ep. 27: Assistantships, Negotiating, & Challenging Institutional Financial Barriers

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Music provided by: Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod
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