Author: Wilfredo Flores

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Wilfredo Flores is a fourth-year PhD candidate at Michigan State University in the Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures Department. His research interests include digital material rhetorics, online queer and trans communities, sexual health communication, digital research methods, and cultural rhetorics.

Also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Show Notes Welcome to the first episode of On the Job w/ The Sweetland Digital Rhetoric Collaborative. In this interview, hosts Nupoor Ranade and Wilfredo Flores talk to Dr. Michelle McMullin, Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University, about the job market, not working alone (in a way that works best for you), and not comparing workflows with others. So in the language of Dungeons & Dragons, let’s roll initiative and get into this episode! You can follow Michelle on Twitter, and you can find this and all future episodes on your favorite…

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Show Notes Welcome to On The Job w/ the Sweetland Digital Rhetoric Collaborative, a limited podcast series from the Sweetland DRC! In this introductory episode, hosts Nupoor Ranade and Wil Flores, 2019-2020 DRC fellows, run through some of the details about the show, a bit about who they interviewed, and who this show is for. You can probably guess by the name, but this podcast is a candid review of different folks’ experiences on the job market specific to writing, rhetoric, and technical communication. The episodes are full of great advice from a variety of scholars in different positions, so…

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This piece of writing started in my apartment, which sits on a little hill. Rabbits and chipmunks live in and around the hill—some under the stones that lead up to the building door—and squirrels and birds make home the few trees around my building. This writing continued there, then in my office in the Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures program at Michigan State University, where I’m a third-year PhD student, and then at coffee shops around Lansing and East Lansing. The sentence was written in my office, and I just finished a particularly nice batch of overnight oats. To tell…

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