MOVING UP

Whiffing the Airport Interview

A midlevel administrator swings and misses in his first shot at moving up the ranks

By DAVID WILLIAMSON

In April, I had an "airport interview" for my dream job. Not only was it my first airport interview ever, it was my first interview, period, for the type of deanship that I am beginning to seek.

For those of you who don't know what an airport interview...

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