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The Three Tenets of the Grad School Application - or How I Got My First Grey HairGrad school applications are just a small taste of the pressures that await the successful graduate applicant. Find here a short list of important facts that will help you through the experience!
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The Real Secret to Success in Grad SchoolThe two things that most any grad student will need to master in order to succeed and graduate. -
What is Grad School in the Social Sciences Like?If you are thinking about graduate school in psychology, sociology, family studies, criminology, or a related area, read on.
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Your Step-by-Step Guide to Paying for Grad SchoolYou know what college can cost, and you probably don't have parents and teachers guiding you every step of the way. It might all seem a bit daunting, but if you take it one step at a time, paying for grad school can be easier than you think.
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The Difference Between Undergrad and Grad SchoolAre you thinking about grad school? Before you make a decision, be sure that you understand the differences between grad and your previous degree. Having the knowledge will help you make a wise decision later.
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Applying to Grad School: How to Get a Fee WaiverApplying to grad school can be expensive! Fortunately, some schools offer application fee waivers. They can be hard to get, but every $60 or $70 less helps. Here's how I got fee waivers from 3 of the 8 schools I applied to. -
Grad School and You: It's More Than the MoneyGrad school is still misunderstood by those who want to go. Yes, it will cost you and, yes, you should figure out which financial opportunities may be the best. Yet financing should be the last obstacle you approach when making the decision to continue your education.
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Grad School - Things to Think About Before You StartYou want to go to grad school? Awesome! But before you take the plunge, make sure you know what you're getting into! Here are some tips to help you out.
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Success in Grad SchoolBeing successful in graduate school requires time, patience, and prioritizing. But what do those things mean? Read on for tips and strategies. -
7 Tips for Going Back to Grad School After Age 40Many adults are considering going back to graduate school long past the age when most people think about getting that MA, MBA or PhD.
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How to Write a Paper in Grad SchoolA satire on the struggles of completing Graduate School Work.
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Statement of Objectives for Grad School ApplicationA statement of objectives I submitted to Rowan University as part of the Grad School application process.
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Thoughts on Life After Grad School, Student Loans and the So-Called Real WorldOne student on the verge of graduating from grad school shares thoughts on beginning a new career during difficult economic times, student loan debt and job hunting. -
Five Things to Do Before You Head Back to SchoolHeading back to school after a fun and exciting summer can be a bummer. But there are a few easy things to do to make yourself feel better for when you get back on campus this fall. -
Biomedical and Life Sciences Graduate School GuideA successful grad student spills the dirt on everything you need to know to make it through alive. -
Is Graduate School Right for Me?This article will elucidate the reasons why you should and should not go to graduate school, explains why you should consider reasons mentioned in this article before going to graduate school. It describes the versatility of graduate programs.
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How to Make Money While Going to Grad SchoolGrad students are always busy. Rigid work schedules don't always fit in well with the graduate school lifestyle. Here are some flexible ways to earn money while in school.
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Five Reason to Choose Grad SchoolMany people cringe at the thought of suffering through more school after they've graduated from an undergraduate program. I was one of these many, but chose graduate school in the end. There were five things that influenced my decision.
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Guiding Your Chemistry Students: Should They Go to Grad School?This article gives advice for chemical educators regarding the proper guidance for aspiring students. -
U.S. Army Counterinsurgency Director Discusses "War at the Grad School Level"Counterinsurgency, known by the acronym COIN, is the new, hot topic in the U.S. Army and is known by many as "war at the graduate school or PhD level". -
How to Apply to Graduate School After Collegehow to apply to grad school after college
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Graduate School Wardrobe Essentials for WomenIf you are a female heading to grad school in the fall, you may be wondering how to update your wardrobe from hoodies and flip flops to be more appropriate for your new life.
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Graduate School, the Work Force, or Both?This article focuses on the tough choices facing college seniors who are considering graduate school, and looks at the upsides and downsides of full-time graduate study, taking a break from academia to enter the workforce, and combining grad school and work.
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Give Yourself a Break - Taking Time Off from College or Grad SchoolYou've been in school for months or maybe years, and burnout is seeping in. You've hit a stumbling block and you need a break. But does taking a hiatus from your education really throwing it all away?
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Graduate School: Going Right After College vs. Going When Financially ReadyThere are pros and cons of going to graduate school immediately after getting your undergraduate degree. This article will help you to better decide when the best time is for you to go to grad school.
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How to Prepare Before You Apply to Graduate SchoolToo many graduate school-seeking students ignore the crucial process of preparation before applying to grad school. This article provides students with concrete advice, tips, and secrets concerning the pre-application process.
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Must-Have Electronic Gifts for the High School GradHigh school graduations occur once in a person's lifetime. It is a very special occasion for millions of high school students. The gifts that are given for this achievement will be memorable. -
Ten Unique Graduation Presents They'll Love in Their New School or HomeA list of 10 really different gifts for the graduate, whether they're headed to elementary school, high school, college, or a new home. -
What Chemistry Graduate School is Really Like: Clearing Up a Few MisconceptionsAs a followup to my article here at AC regarding the need for more chemical education in this country, here is a sharp, penetrating look at Chemistry at a graduate school level. What's it really like?
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Post-Grad DecisionsAn editorial on the difficulties college graduates face right out of school. In this economy, it's seldom clear what the best path is after graduation -- more specifically, whether it's better to dive into the job market or to pursue further education.
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9 Easy, Weird, and Nontraditional Scholarship to Pay for SchoolFind the scholarship right for you with these easy, weird, and nontraditional scholarships. With this easy money, you will be off to school in no time.
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Post Grad Employment - Networking Your Way to Your Dream CareerLearn ways to network in order to find the perfect post graduate school position. The market is tight so you need to know how to get your foot in the door. -
Interview with Blake Boles, College Without High SchoolAuthor Blake Boles encourages teens to drop out of high school in favor of something better. -
Is Graduate School Right for You?Graduate school requires a lot of time and effort. How can you tell if it is the right decision for you?
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How to Write a Personal Statement for Graduate SchoolThe personal statement is one of the most essential parts of your application to graduate school, but it can almost be the scariest. Here are some tips to think about what it is you have to offer your chosen school, and how to explain it in 500 words.
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How to Choose a Graduate SchoolA guide to choosing a graduate school and some pointers to keep in mind to make the transition to graduate school go more smoothly.
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Six Reasons Why You Shouldn't Go to Graduate SchoolMaking the choice for graduate school takes time, planning, and a little long-term forecasting. If you're not sure where you're headed, make sure you're making the right decision.
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College Student's Guide to Handling Graduate SchoolThinking of going to graduate school and getting a Master's degree? Well, within this article are words of wisdom for you to take on this academic journey!
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Applying to Graduate School? How to Prepare an Organized Packet for Your RecommendersOne good way to help ensure that you receive fabulous and timely letters of recommendation for graduate school is to provide your letter writers with a well-organized packet. This article specifies what to include in that packet and how to create each of its contents.
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How to Find a Graduate School for YouFinding the perfect school for graduate studies can be difficult, but more important steps come first.
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