LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

The Ideal Adviser in the Real World

To the Editor:

I didn't even bat an eye when I went down David D. Perlmutter's list of the qualities of an "ideal academic adviser" ("Are You a Good Protégé?," Careers, April 18). What's so unusual about having a highly respected scholar, knowledgeable about university policies, who guides the advisee in academic and career-related...

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