What being a professional bodybuilder taught me about gaining tenure

An injury forced Laura Rotunno to stop extreme bodybuilding, but the experience taught her how to take risks in her academic career

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June 2, 2018

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June 12, 2018

Laura Rotunno

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Print headline: What professional bodybuilding taught me about academic work-life balance

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