Archive for October, 2008
Support Your Graduate School Application with a College Internship
A college internship is more than a school requirement; it is also one of the most effective tools in supporting your graduate school application. Completing an internship in college says a lot of good things about you. Here are the benefits of completing a college internship: For an impressive graduate school essay When applying for [...]
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Graduate School
Having trouble deciding which graduate school to apply to? Worry no more. Here are some of the factors you need to consider when choosing a graduate school: Graduate degrees offered The first thing you have to look for when browsing through your graduate school options is the list of graduate studies offered. What specific field [...]
How to Juggle Graduate School and Part-time Jobs
Academic excellence is still possible even if you have a part-time job to worry about. Time management, after all, is the secret to getting all your tasks done. You have to remember, though, that proper time management is not the only thing you need to find success both in your job and your studies. Here [...]
Financial Support for Your Graduate Studies
If you have any plans of pursuing graduate studies, then by all means do so. Graduate school, after all, is for everybody. If the only thing that stops you from applying for a slot in graduate school is money, then you should start looking for financial aid now. Here are some tips on where you [...]
Who to Ask for Letters of Recommendation
Admission evaluators are not only interested in knowing how satisfactory your grades. Some of them are would rather learn what kind of person you are. You may have straight As in your school subjects, but may also have straight Fs in your social life. Interpersonal skills, aside from academic aptitude, is very important. Good letters [...]
Understanding MLA, APA, and Turabian Citations
Citing sources in graduate school papers must be done with extra care and caution. Submitting a graduate school paper bearing improperly written citations might give your professor an impression that you either rushed the assignment or ignored the details. Here are some of the things you need to know about MLA, APA, and Turabian styles [...]