#  Tom Wooten 

 

 



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 email <twooten@fas.harvard.edu> 

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 (Sociology, May 2022)  
*Thesis Title:* Precarious Mobility: Trying and Failing to Get Ahead in the 21st Century  
*Committee:* Mary C. Waters (Chair), Jocelyn Viterna, and Mario Luis Small (Columbia University)  
*Initial Placement:* [Harvard College Fellow, Department of Sociology, Harvard University (effective Fall 2022)](/people/tom-wooten-2)



 

 

 





 

 

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