In this Inside Higher Ed article, Adriana Bankston (associate director of fundraising and strategic initiatives at the Future of Research) shares her perspectives on the transition from academe to a nonprofit career. She lists some of the skills that translate from one to the other, including organization, professionalism, dependability, and team work. She also acknowledges difficult aspects of the transition, such as working with much different data and research as well as needing to articulate the bigger picture of that work.
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