| NSM 21 - Becoming an Educated Person (Savage Earth) | ||||
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For this assignment, choose one of your professors you would like to interview (not Dr. Kusnick!).
1. Make an appointment. Tell the professor you will need about 20-30 minutes.
2. Read over this list of questions and decide which ones you would like to ask (you must ask at least 6 of these questions and at least 2 more follow-up questions that you think of during the interview.
3. Take notes during the interview, summarizing the professor's answers to each question.
4. Type up your questions and answers and hand them in.
Possible questions:
How did you decide to study (geology, history - whatever subject the professor teaches)?
When did you know you wanted to be a (geologist, psychologist, etc.)?
What strategies did you use to be successful in college?
Have you ever had any other jobs besides teaching college?
Was the college that you attended like Sac State? How was it different?
What do you like best about teaching at Sac State?
What was graduate school like?
What is the best thing about being a (geologist, athropologist, mathematician, etc.)?
What is the best way to study for your class?
Are there any resources at Sac State that you would recomend that could help me be successful this year?
Does your department have any student clubs? any internships?
Why did