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Set Your Expectations For Grad School

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Expectations are rarely reality, and that鈥檚 definitely the case when it comes to grad school. Whether you鈥檙e just beginning grad school for the first time or are returning after a hiatus, it鈥檚 important to have realistic expectations for grad school. It鈥檒l be harder than you expect. You might hear...

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Start Looking (& Applying) for Summer Internships Now

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Grad school internships - one of the best ways to get your feet wet in your new career. So how do you land the right grad school internship? Is there a secret to it? Is it magic? Nope! Like most things in life, you鈥檒l have to be proactive and put in a little bit of work. So where do I find...

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Staying Healthy in Grad School

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Grad school is a balancing act鈥攁nd a stressful one at that. School, work, research, reading, writing, friends, and family are all vying for your attention, and prioritizing your health will really help you in the long run. Here are a few tips for maintaining your health in grad school and staying on...

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Steps to Advancing Your Own Career Development Plan

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So you鈥檝e been considering graduate school to jumpstart your career or get that promotion you鈥檝e been eyeballing. Before making the leap, consider creating a grad school career development plan. Grad School Career Development Plan in 4 Steps 1. Decide what you want to be when you grow up. The best...

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Student Interview: Meet Maggi Bienvenu

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Meet Maggi Bienvenu, a grad student currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Teaching degree with a concentration in Elementary Education and Special Education Mild/Moderate Grades 1-5, and also a graduate assistant in the Graduate School. Maggi began her grad school career in fall 2015 while also...

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Study Tips: The Best Music to Study By

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When it comes to music, there are plenty of strong opinions to go around. When you鈥檙e studying on a deadline and really need the best study music, you might get 10 different suggestions from 10 different people. Let鈥檚 talk about what tunes might help your brain, and you can decide for yourself...

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The 10 Most Satisfying Graduate Degrees

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A graduate degree is more than a ticket to high paying career. Whether it鈥檚 helping wildlife and the environment, finding a breakthrough medical cure, or developing a new technology that brings energy to a developing country, these are the top 10 most satisfying graduate degrees based on the career...

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The 11 (Real) Best Things About Grad School

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Wonder what it鈥檚 like being a grad student? A few weeks ago we did a post about some of the 鈥渂est鈥 things about grad school that really weren鈥檛 all that great. This time we actually have some things that are great about being a grad student. 1. You have a purpose. The work you鈥檙e doing makes an...

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The 5 Worst Reasons to Go to Grad School

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Here at 天美传媒安卓破解版 Lafayette, we believe that earning a graduate degree is one of the best ways for you to pursue your passions and reach your personal and professional goals. Having a graduate degree can be an asset or even essential, depending on what you plan to spend your life doing. There are plenty of...

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The Best Grad Schools in Louisiana

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With hundreds of graduate school programs to choose from in Louisiana, it can be difficult to determine which university offers the best graduate degrees for your goals. And choosing the best grad school for you is vital to ensuring your future success and happiness, whether that鈥檚 in a STEM...

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