Whether you are applying to enter undergraduate school, graduate school, or applying for a job, you may be asked to include a personal statement with your application. A personal statement is a supplement to your application that allows you to ela Continue...
1. Orientation activities are a must.Even though they might make you feel awkward, even though there might seem to be 500 of them, you should go to as many orientations as you possibly can. Remember, most of the other people attending them f Continue...
1. Keep Those Grades HighIf you're a junior, you might be sick of hearing this truism uttered over and over. The reason it's called a truism, though, is that it's true. Your junior year grades will matter the most to college admissions commi Continue...
1.Take college application seriously.If you didn't start your junior year, the beginning of senior year is when you need to decide which schools you will visit and which schools you'll apply to.2. Make an appointment with your gu Continue...
1. Avoid the sophomore slump.It might be harder to do than it seems. You're not a freshman anymore, so the pressure's off. You know your way around; you know who your friends are. You're way more comfortable this year, and there's so much co Continue...
1. Be A LeaderYou've come to business school to "master" business, right? Great business school students are leaders of people. A large part of the work in graduate school will depend on your ability to work on group projects. The first rule Continue...
1. Find out where the veteran law students hang out -- the 2Ls and 3Ls -- and get them to be your friends.When you're just starting out in law school, the students who have been there a while longer than you are among the most valuable resou Continue...
1. Be An Excellent Manager of Your Own TimeMedical school will overwhelm you. In the four years it will take you to get your MD, you will be presented with more information that you must master than you might have thought possible, even if y Continue...
So you have narrowed down your college choices and now it is time to fill out those admission applications. As you are going through the applications, you start to notice a recurring theme. They all seem to have essay questions that you are respon Continue...
There are myths in this world and then there are realities. Many people have preconceived notions about graduate school that may not necessarily be true. We have compiled some of the more common myths that prospective students have about attending Continue...
Graduate school isn't right for everyone, but it does have its benefits. Take a look at 5 good reasons to go to graduate school and earn an MBA. See if any of them are right for your own personal, educational, and professional set of goals. Continue...
Online job searching is the easiest and most effective way to find a new position. If you’re still thinking about dropping a quarter to flip through a newspaper, here are five reasons why you should skip the paper and search online.N Continue...
Many undergraduates decide that at some point that they would like to pursue their goal of earning their advanced degree. Some decide to take some time off between their undergraduate and graduate education. Others go straight from earning their u Continue...
Graduate school is a little bit of a different ball game than undergraduate school. While undergraduate school probably had you memorizing facts and theories and general information and then taking an exam to prove you learned the information, gra Continue...
There are almost an unlimited number of criteria that you can consider when choosing a graduate school. The important thing is to consider the criteria that are most important to you personally when making your choice. Listed here you will find so Continue...