I have been trying to figure out what to do for graduate studies for over a year now. Help! [more inside]
posted on Jun 18, 2008 - 13 answers

What are some good sources to teach myself advanced math in preparation for an econ/finance phd? [more inside]
posted on Jun 4, 2008 - 7 answers

I recently turned 30 and have been regretting the fact that I never got my Master's. Now that I have been out of college for about 8 years, how do I go about getting back in? [more inside]
posted on Apr 11, 2008 - 11 answers

I'm almost done with grad school, and all my academic detritus is taking over my apartment. How much of it do I really need to keep? [more inside]
posted on Feb 18, 2008 - 16 answers

What reputable graduate (MA or PhD) programs in the philosophy of education are out there? I know of the ones listed here, and of Columbia. Do you know of any others?
posted on Nov 5, 2007 - 2 answers

I am applying to grad school. The deadline is approaching. Where can I go to get my letter of intent (personal statement) read and critiqued? [more inside]
posted on Oct 24, 2007 - 16 answers

I'm 26 years old and already making a good living. Should I consider going to grad school for international relations or international affairs? [more inside]
posted on May 7, 2007 - 19 answers

I don't know how to take notes. No. really. [more inside]
posted on Feb 9, 2007 - 33 answers

Given the following choices, which would you say is the one that takes the least effort & time to complete, but still has a significant benefit to someone looking for a job? I suppose that any of these would satisfy my curiosity, but I'm looking to satisfy the above requirements I've listed too. 1) CPA 2) CFA 3) MBA 4) JD 5) MA (assume a 36 credit program) 6) Certificate in "X" - examples Graduate Certificate in Real Estate Certificate in Financial Analysis Certificate in Accounting [more inside]
posted on Jan 6, 2007 - 11 answers

Is it OK for me to smoke marijuana every day? [more inside]
posted on Nov 12, 2006 - 59 answers

GradSchoolAnxietyFilter: I have no research experience. How do I describe my research plan? [more inside]
posted on Aug 29, 2006 - 8 answers

I need a masters degree to build credibility and transition from the financial services industry to working in educational services/public policy...but, financial services will go nicely with my goal to offer practical curriculum in schools (dealing with the all too often ignored topics of financial & character based education). [more inside]
posted on Aug 21, 2006 - 6 answers

I have questions about grad school for literature. [more inside]
posted on May 9, 2006 - 11 answers

I've been wait-listed for a PhD program, how can I increase my odds of getting in? [more inside]
posted on Mar 17, 2006 - 25 answers

Advice for first-time TA? [more inside]
posted on Oct 8, 2005 - 17 answers

I am looking to take the October LSAT in Austin and was thinking about taking one of the many LSAT preparation courses (Kaplan, Princeton Review, Powerscore, ScorePerfect, etc). Does anybody have some reviews of the major LSAT preparation courses or experience in taking any of them? Alternatively, can anyone speak to the benefits/detriments of self-study alone?
posted on Jun 5, 2005 - 12 answers