Last week, I shared some tips on how to find a graduate school that fits your personality and your academic goals. This week, I cover the general timeline in applying to any graduate program. Below is a basic foundation of everything that needs to be done, stretched over twelve months. This is mostly to keep…
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Monday Motivation: Grad School Entrance Exams
So, you’ve decided you want to get a graduate degree. Congratulations! Now, you have to decide which standardized test to take. For some of us, the decision is already made because certain graduate programs only allow one specific test. For the rest of us, we have some options. It makes sense to evaluate the different…
One working professional’s path to a master’s degree.
There are so many paths available when going back to grad school. I really recommend that you take the time to talk with students who are in a situation similar to yours. Find out how they balance life, work, school, etc. Also, rely on your program director. S/he will be more than happy to help connect you with current students and alumni. There’s no reason to go at it alone.