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GRADGUIDE - A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS
Below are a few resources which graduate students may find helpful. These resources provide information about working with your advisor, choosing a research topic, publishing your research, getting an academic job, current career opportunities, academic salaries, and much more.
GENERAL INFO	COLUMBIA INFO
Graduate School Survival Guide Graduate Student Survival Kit How to Have a Bad Career in Academia, talk by Dave Patterson Tomorrow's Professor Listserv Collected Advice on Research and Writing Suggestions for Teaching with Excellence NRC Rankings of CS PhD Programs US News 2002 Rankings of CS PhD Programs US News 1999 Rankings of CS PhD Programs Gerhard Casper's Criticism of College Rankings Things I Wish I Learned in Engineering School Parables for Modern Academia Academic Careers for Experimental Computer Scientists You and Your Research, talk by Richard Hamming Useful Things to Know about PhD Thesis Research, by H. T. Kung	Columbia University Calendar Columbia University Events Columbia Policy on Academic Honesty Columbia Computer Science PhD Program Registration Info for Columbia PhD Students Columbia Computer Science TA Information
WRITING A PAPER	JOB RESOURCES
Strunk and White's Elements of Style Checklist for Articles How Not to Write a Paper How to Write a Good System Paper Mathematical Writing Tips and Tools to Improve Your Writing Writing Up Your Final Project Views and Feelings: A Word of Encouragement Publication Strategies	The Chronicle of Higher Education How to Get a Job, talk by Mary Baker The Great Job Search, talk by Margo Seltzer Landing an Academic Job John Chapin's Job Search Resources Dragomir's Job Resources ACM Job Listings IEEE Computer Job Listings CRA Job Announcements CRA Taulbee Survey Patterson's Rules for New CS Professors Tips for a Massive Academic Job Search Steve Lumetta's Academic Job Resource Page Is work hell? Life in industrial research Networking on the Network

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