Post threads that contain useful information and advice for sociologists about how to successfully navigate the turbulent waters of academia.
Job Market wiki is here:
http://www.socjobrumors.com/wiki.php
Choosing right program:
http://www.socjobrumors.com/topic/picking-the-right-grad-school
http://www.socjobrumors.com/topic/best-mentors-in-sociology
How are graduate students chosen by departments?
http://www.socjobrumors.com/topic/how-do-departments-select-phd-students
http://www.socjobrumors.com/topic/how-heavily-are-publications-weighted-for-applications-to-top-phd-programs
Dealing with graduate school:
http://www.socjobrumors.com/topic/practical-first-year-advice-thread
http://www.socjobrumors.com/topic/dealing-with-burnout
http://www.socjobrumors.com/topic/any-grad-school-advice-books-you-recommend
http://www.socjobrumors.com/topic/navigating-grad-school-when-you%E2%80%99re-in-a-chicago-type-department
Methodological training:
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