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MTP 22: Linda Gurganus, The Influence of an Approachable Professor

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Linda is a retired lecturer of Mathematics at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. She shares about growing up without her father, being approachable and vulnerable as a professor (and growing up with a pet skunk).

Takeaways:

Being approachable can impact students' lives.

Math skills can open up a wide range of career opportunities.

How parents can give their college students space to make mistakes and learn from them.

The insides of how teaching and grading can be stressful for professors.

Follow Linda on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/linda.smith.gurganus


Watch Meet The Prof on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@MeetTheProfOfficial/videos

Listen on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/2mrP0kKpegRxlGw7FKlheG?si=d5d6b76614154f55
Listen on Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/meet-the-prof-with-shane-spence/id1737642384
Find over 500 Christian Professors on MeetTheProf.com:
https://meettheprof.com/

Get free resources for answering questions about God at:
https://www.everystudent.com/
College students, follow us on Instagram and send us a video stating your name, year, college, major and a question(s) for Christian professors by DM on Instagram here:
https://www.instagram.com/meettheprofofficial/
If you’d like to give financially to the Faculty Commons ministry of Cru through Shane and Dorenda Hartley, you can do so online at give.cru.org/0424344

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Content provided by Shane Hartley. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Shane Hartley or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Linda is a retired lecturer of Mathematics at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. She shares about growing up without her father, being approachable and vulnerable as a professor (and growing up with a pet skunk).

Takeaways:

Being approachable can impact students' lives.

Math skills can open up a wide range of career opportunities.

How parents can give their college students space to make mistakes and learn from them.

The insides of how teaching and grading can be stressful for professors.

Follow Linda on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/linda.smith.gurganus


Watch Meet The Prof on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@MeetTheProfOfficial/videos

Listen on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/2mrP0kKpegRxlGw7FKlheG?si=d5d6b76614154f55
Listen on Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/meet-the-prof-with-shane-spence/id1737642384
Find over 500 Christian Professors on MeetTheProf.com:
https://meettheprof.com/

Get free resources for answering questions about God at:
https://www.everystudent.com/
College students, follow us on Instagram and send us a video stating your name, year, college, major and a question(s) for Christian professors by DM on Instagram here:
https://www.instagram.com/meettheprofofficial/
If you’d like to give financially to the Faculty Commons ministry of Cru through Shane and Dorenda Hartley, you can do so online at give.cru.org/0424344

  continue reading

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