Category: Graduate School

Idealist.org Graduate School Fair – November 12- UNC-Chapel Hill

Idealist.org Grad Fair Saturday, November 12: Free and open to the public! UNC-Chapel Hill (Chapel-Hill, NC) 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM The Idealist Graduate Degree Fairs connect prospective students with graduate schools in fields such as public administration, international affairs, education, public policy, public interest law, social work, nonprofit management, global and public health, theology,…Continue Reading Idealist.org Graduate School Fair – November 12- UNC-Chapel Hill

Fall 2011 Career, Internship & Graduate School Expo

Fall 2011 Career, Internship & Graduate School Expo Wednesday, October 26, 2011 12:00 – 3:30 pm Gaillard Municipal Auditorium, 77 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC *Open to students and alumni of The College of Charleston The day is finally approaching. After four (or five) years, you are now ready to go into the world of professional…Continue Reading Fall 2011 Career, Internship & Graduate School Expo

Upcoming Workshop: Is Graduate School Right For Me?

Is Graduate School Right For Me?: Preparing for Admission September 22nd – 5:30 – 6:30pm Career Center – Lightsey Building, Room 216 Facilitator: Eric Anderson, Career Advisor Panelists: Denny Ciganovic, Career Center Director & Susan Hallat, Assistant Director for Graduate Admissions, The Graduate School at the College of Charleston Contemplating graduate school down the road?…Continue Reading Upcoming Workshop: Is Graduate School Right For Me?

Cougar Career Workshop Series – Fall 2011

Due to the popularity we saw in the Spring semester, the Career Center will be bringing back it’s Thursday night Cougar Career Workshop Series. In an effort to try and reach out to students and alumni that may not be able to access the Career Center during the day, the Career Center will be hosting…Continue Reading Cougar Career Workshop Series – Fall 2011

How to Ask for Referrals or Letters of Recommendation

From Tracey’s Angle, Internships.com Letters of recommendation and referrals can be crucial components of any sort of application. This is why asking the right person to write it, and asking them properly is extremely important. Here are a few things to consider when choosing your recommender… First, ask , who knows you well? Professor Mentor…Continue Reading How to Ask for Referrals or Letters of Recommendation

Personal Statements: Going Back to the Basics

Writing a personal statement for Graduate School, Medical School or Law School is an important step in the acceptance process. Your personal statement allows the review boards to understand who you are: your goals, your personality, and why you want enter a post-secondary program. But a trend among some students when they are writing their…Continue Reading Personal Statements: Going Back to the Basics

Testing Your Way to Graduate School

When preparing for Graduate, Law, or Medical school you have several different steps you have to complete before you can begin your degree. Among those steps is taking the appropriate test for admittance. There are a variety of tests you could possibly take, but you need to choose the right one. To discover this contact…Continue Reading Testing Your Way to Graduate School

You have 6 Months Until Graduation, Now what?

Among the college population there are several thousand of you entering into your final semester at the College of Charleston, but do you have any idea what you are going to be doing after May? If not, the Career Center can help you with determining your post graduation plans. Below I have listed several options…Continue Reading You have 6 Months Until Graduation, Now what?

Selecting a Graduate School

Graduate school is a big step in the development of your career aspirations. For some of you, you realized from the beginning of your undergraduate years that you were destined to seek post-secondary education in the form of a graduate degree or at a professional school. Others of you discovered this later in your undergraduate…Continue Reading Selecting a Graduate School