{"id":3541,"date":"2018-09-13T19:20:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T23:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=3541"},"modified":"2018-09-14T15:25:23","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T19:25:23","slug":"im-a-current-math-econ-major-student-and-i-want-to-be-a-professor-in-bc-in-the-future-what-can-i-do-now-to-achieve-this-goal-will-my-gender-woman-affect-my-chance-of-being-employed-im-an-u","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/09\/13\/im-a-current-math-econ-major-student-and-i-want-to-be-a-professor-in-bc-in-the-future-what-can-i-do-now-to-achieve-this-goal-will-my-gender-woman-affect-my-chance-of-being-employed-im-an-u\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m a current math &#038; econ major student, and I want to be a professor in BC in the future."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3532\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3532\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AW091318-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3532\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AW091318-2-300x293.jpg\" alt=\"I'm a current math &amp; econ major student, and I want to be a professor in BC in the future. What can I do now to achieve this goal? Will my gender (woman) affect my chance of being employed? I'm an undergraduate!\" width=\"300\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AW091318-2-300x293.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AW091318-2.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;m a current math &amp; econ major student, and I want to be a professor in BC in the future. What can I do now to achieve this goal? Will my gender (woman) affect my chance of being employed? I&#8217;m an undergraduate!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I know many things, and one thing I know is that your math and econ professors will have considerably better advice than I would about academic careers in those fields. Talk to all of them. Meanwhile, check this title: <em>Complexities: Women in Mathematics<\/em>, by Bettye Anne Case &amp; Anne M Leggett. (O&#8217;Neill QA27.5 .C66 2005)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know many things, and one thing I know is that your math and econ professors will have considerably better advice than I would about academic careers in those fields. Talk to all of them. Meanwhile, check this title: Complexities: Women in Mathematics, by Bettye Anne Case &amp; Anne M Leggett. (O&#8217;Neill QA27.5 .C66 2005)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[344,99],"class_list":["post-3541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-career","tag-economics","tag-mathematics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3541"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3571,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3541\/revisions\/3571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}