What I Wish You Knew is a blog series about jobs and careers that explores our thoughts and feelings about the work we do each day. Today, I am extremely pleased to welcome Lisa Wade, a woman whose work and passion I've admired for years. I am a tenured professor of sociology at Occidental College in Los Angeles. The job involves teaching, mentoring, writing and publishing original research, and helping the college function. It's hard for me to say that I chose it. I always l