It's Mid-Semester: Breathe Deeply Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:21:00 +0100
If you haven't already taken midterm exams, you will shortly. Most students in the US find the couple of weeks right before Thanksgiving very stressful with multiple exams, papers, and... Permalink: http://gradschool.about.com/b/a/249509.htm
Sample Recommendation Letters Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:05:00 +0100
Are you writing (or getting!) a letter of recommendation? What makes for an effective letter? A poor letter? What might a letter from an employer look like as compared with... Permalink: http://gradschool.about.com/b/a/249507.htm
Why Read Before Class? Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:41:00 +0100
Every professor assigns readings that you are expected to complete before attending class. Not all students complete these assignments and, usually, professors can tell. Aside from embarrassment, why should you... Permalink: http://gradschool.about.com/b/a/249506.htm
Master's Program Rankings? Mon, 27 Oct 2008 19:25:00 +0100
Every year several publications post lists of "top" graduate schools, but nearly all refer to doctoral programs. A reader asks, "I see national rankings for doctoral programs, but not master's.... Permalink: http://gradschool.about.com/b/a/249503.htm