DiscoverHow Much Can I Make? — Real Jobs. Real People. Real Money.How to Build an Academic Career: Insights from a Professor of Literature and Music
How to Build an Academic Career: Insights from a Professor of Literature and Music

How to Build an Academic Career: Insights from a Professor of Literature and Music

Update: 2025-09-09
Share

Description

Academic Career 

Dive into the world of academia with valuable career insights and job tips from English Professor Tom Kitts.  Tom has spent 45 years teaching English at St. John’s University - when he wasn’t in the classroom, he was busy with his cool side gig - writing books about Rock 'n Roll legends like Ray Davies, John Fogerty, and Richie Furay.

In our chat, we don’t just talk music - we dig into what an English degree can actually do for you in today’s job market. As Tom puts it, “it’s applicable to many different careers."  FYI, many English grads thrive in jobs ranging from business to law and beyond.

Follow us to possibly discover a new career paths. 

Got job ideas or questions? Reach out at https://www.howmuchcanimake.info/

Want us to cover a specific job? Shoot us an email!

Visit howmuchcanimake.info

Music credit: Kate Pierson & Monica Nation

Comments 
loading
In Channel
loading
00:00
00:00
1.0x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

How to Build an Academic Career: Insights from a Professor of Literature and Music

How to Build an Academic Career: Insights from a Professor of Literature and Music

Mirav Ozeri - Career Insights Journalist