Application Process
What is the summer before your senior year?
major tip to prepare for the first day of class
what is review your syllabus?
My graduate resume should include
What is work experience, community service, relevant achievements, and extracurricular activities?
research that should be done before an interview
What is read the website of the program and know basic information about the programs mission and purpose?
length of time for getting a masters degree
what is 1-2 years?
Official documents that need to be submitted for grad school
What is transcripts, letters of recommendation, test scores, and diplomas
that concentration, comprehension, and memory progressively decrease after this amount of time spent studying
What is 45min?
Graduate school exams that may need to be taken
What is the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE), MCAT, PCAT, LSAT
things to ask your interviewers
what is funding opportunities, access to resources, access to advisors, and job outcomes after graduation?
academic degree students typically pursue when they're interested in an academic or research career
What is a PhD?
An essay needed for entrance into graduate school that outlines your undergrad experience, research experience, work experience etc.
What is a personal statement
best methods for managing your time
what is using a planner, making a to-do list, using google calendar and time blocking your days?
Ways to pay for grad school
What are grants, scholarships, graduate plus loans, work-study programs, and graduate assistantships?
common asked questions in interviews
What is why should we admit you, what would you bring to the program, why do you want to be in this profession, and what interests you about this program?
an academic qualification recognizing that a student has mastered and demonstrated a high-level of expertise within a specific field of study
What is a masters degree?
The average minimum GPA from grad school in the US
What is a 3.0?
tips to use study groups effectively
What is teach others, bounce ideas off of each other, stay on track and have a plan?
attributes of a good recommendation writer
what is someone who knows you well inside and outside of the classroom and can strongly speak to your ability to do well in graduate school?
most common answer to "whats your biggest weakness?"
What is perfectionism?
what is the length of time for getting a PhD
what is 4-7 years?
Contains a full detailed list a person's career, qualifications, research experience and education (could be multiple pages)
What is a CV?
It is more beneficial to study for this instead of recognition
What is Recall?
difference between a statement of purpose and a personal statement
what is formal (academic and professional goals) vs creative (personality, values, motivations)?
The 4 Cs to remember in an interview
Capability (of performing duties), Confidence, Concern (for others and the organization), and Communication
types of graduate schools that require a specific exam other than the GRE
what is medical school, law school, pharmacy school, and dental school?