First and foremost, you need to know the details. For each institution you are going to apply to, examine the admissions criteria in detail. Look for things like entrance exams, transcripts, letters of recommendations, personal statements, etc. The Tests Get free practice GRE questions through the ETS website. Leave at least six weeks to study before any…
Category Archives: Academics
Choosing an Institution
Choosing an Institution If you’ve made the decision to go to graduate school, I’m assuming that you’ve also figured out what you are going to go to graduate school – what degree you are pursuing and what type of program you want to join. Now you have the difficult task of picking a specific institution…
Considering Grad School
Maybe you’ve just graduated, you’re about to graduate, or you have a few years of work under your belt and now you’re considering graduate school. You’re probably not the only one asking, “is graduate school right for me?” In recent years, staggering job market influenced a lot of new and upcoming college graduates to consider…
February 1st – Fall Marine Biology Deadline
The deadline for applying to our Marine Biology program at the Graduate School for the fall 2013 semester is TODAY. If you are interested in finding out more information about the Marine Biology program, please request more information here…
7th Annual Graduate Student Research Poster Session
The Seventh Annual Graduate Student Research Poster Session was a resounding success! This year, 22 projects were presented by 26 graduate students from eight different graduate programs. In excess of 250 Faculty, Staff and Lowcountry Citizens grilled and queried the presenters while enjoying a tasty reception sponsored by the Graduate Student Association and the Graduate School…
Making Connections
Welcome to graduate school. You can look at it this way: now, you know exactly why you are taking the classes you have to take. There are no more general education classes to sign up for even though you can’t see why you have to. Although I’m sure there will come a day when it will…
Marine Biology Fall Deadline
If you are in the process of applying to our Marine Biology program at the Graduate School, please note that the fall deadline is 1 week away – February 1st, 2013! If you are interested in finding out more information about the Marine Biology program, please request more information here. …
Research and Theatre on a Thursday
There are many ways to spend a Thursday evening in Charleston. Below, I offer two suggestions. I highly encourage you to attend. The times of the two events do not overlap, so you could even consider attending both. 1) “The Women of Lockerbie” by Deborah Brevoort – presented by the Department of Theatre and Dance…
Seventh Annual Graduate Research Poster Session
The Graduate Student Research Poster Session is held each year to spotlight the research and activities that our graduate students pursue. The poster session provides an introduction to the impressive studies and inquiries currently taking place in our graduate programs. It also recognizes the ongoing contributions of graduate students, faculty, and alumni to the betterment of our…
MBA Informational Session
Interested in the College of Charleston’s MBA program? Want to learn more? Information sessions will be held today and tomorrow. Prospective students will have the opportunity to meet program representatives as well as current MBA candidates to find out more about the one-year, global program. Detailed information about the events are listed below for your…