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 tests in order to determine which test(s) might be appropriate. Education and The Humanities If…
Class is officially back in full swing, and what better time is there than the present to set up successful study habits that will leave you happy and sane at the end of the semester? This week’s Monday Motivation focuses on helping you create study time that’s productive, engaging, and meaningful. Here are some great resources we’ve found while trawling the ‘net: Where to Study / How to Study Your…
With the start of classes only about two weeks away, now is a good time to start thinking about ways to prepare for grad school life. Whether you’re starting graduate school in the Fall, or you’ve just now made the decision to apply for a program, everybody could use some tips on how grad school is different than what we’re used to. We usually don’t stop and think about the…
Today was Adam’s first day as a grad assistant with us. His first assignment was to help me find links for you. His second is to introduce himself through a blog post. Tune in next Monday to read all about him. As for today, the theme of this post is on how to find balance when you’re a graduate student. Below are some sites that might help. Enjoy! The 5…
It’s Monday. You’ve had a long weekend, and you haven’t had enough coffee yet. Get motivated. Or let me help you surf the web for ways to pay for grad school. Broke Grad Student: Paying back $22,000 in student loans Avoid Going Broke When You Attend Grad School There are plenty of ways that graduate level students can make their education much less expensive, however many fail to do so.…
