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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There are a lot of other things I could do if I couldn't make it in academia and it's not going to hurt to try," she said...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Academia May Be Attracting Fewer Minorities, Women | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

...Bard J. Geesaman, chair of the Quincy House pre-medical committee, said it might hurt recent college graduates to try a career in academia because it takes a long time to become established...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Academia May Be Attracting Fewer Minorities, Women | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

Geesaman, who advises about 50 pre-med students a year, said he tries to give them a realistic picture of the challenges of going into academia...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Academia May Be Attracting Fewer Minorities, Women | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

...Almost half the students who are applying to medical school are coming from a humanities background from Harvard," Geesaman said, adding that medicine is probably a more secure profession than academia...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Academia May Be Attracting Fewer Minorities, Women | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

Even students who get Ph.D.s often go into consulting rather than academia, Geesaman added...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Academia May Be Attracting Fewer Minorities, Women | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

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