The Career Adjunct

Two Decades on the Adjunct Highway: Carol DeFranco’s Journey


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In this episode Iliana sits down with Carol DeFranco, who shares her remarkable journey spanning over two decades as an adjunct professor. Carol's story is one of resilience and adaptability, having taught at multiple universities across different states, often juggling roles as a freeway flyer. She offers insight into the mindset that sustained her—embracing the realities of adjunct life without harboring expectations for a full-time position. Listeners will hear Carol's candid reflections on the highs and lows of adjunct work, the flexibility it offered, and the challenges it posed. Tune in for an honest, hopeful, and inspiring discussion about navigating the adjunct path.

ADJUNCT STORY SUBMISSIONS: Please email me at [email protected] and put "Adjunct Story" in the title.
(I really appreciate stories that are broken up into paragraphs, that have punctuation, and are proof-read! Thank you!)

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The Career AdjunctBy Iliana De Larkin

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