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563. How to Succeed at Failing, Part 3: Grit vs. Quit

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Navigating Academia and Artistry

This chapter examines the unique challenges experienced by adjunct professors compared to their tenured counterparts, while also reflecting on the inspiring journey of artist Joseph O'Connell. Through the lens of his ambitious public art project 'Wings Over Water,' it underscores the importance of perseverance and the lessons learned from both success and failure in creative pursuits.

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