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Busy College & University Professors - The Best Books Reviews

The Academic Hustle: Your Game Plan for Success

05 Jul 2025

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Full podcast episode available here: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BusyProfessionall // Spotify: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/busyprofessional // Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/busy-college-university-professors-the-best-books-reviews/id1798708020⁠ — Follow us for more insights & updates: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/busy_proffesional/ — TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@busyprofessional"The Academic Hustle" by Matthew A. Pigatt offers a comprehensive guide for students and parents to navigate the landscape of higher education and career development. It emphasizes a strategic approach to securing scholarships, internships, and jobs by focusing on four key pillars: education, experience, relationships, and presentation. The book encourages readers to define their goals, understand the costs involved, manage their time and finances effectively, and cultivate valuable connections. Pigatt shares personal anecdotes and actionable exercises to help readers identify their strengths and weaknesses, research their desired fields, and tailor their applications to stand out. Ultimately, the text aims to empower individuals, particularly Black students facing systemic challenges, to proactively "hustle" their way to academic achievement and professional success without accumulating excessive debt. The included praise from educators and leaders highlights the book's insightful and inspirational value for those seeking guidance in achieving their academic and career aspirations.

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