Help me rescue my analytical faculties so I can survive the last months of grad school with my dignity intact.
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posted by avocet
on Apr 21, 2013 -
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What goes on an academic CV, especially when one doesn't exactly have a huge academic history to draw from?
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posted by Scientist
on Oct 11, 2012 -
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I'm a PhD student, and I'd like to do more academic networking over email. How does this work, and what should the emails sound like?
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posted by anonymous
on May 16, 2012 -
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I work in the field of higher education/college access and retention. I'm sort of interested in getting my Master's in Higher Education Administration. My new job offers 80% tuition reimbursement for grad school classes at a local university. Logically, I know I should take advantage of this opportunity, and start taking classes next semester, but I have some reservations:
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posted by chara
on Oct 3, 2010 -
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Wannabe grad student demonstrates that grad school is probably a bad idea by asking you to hold her hand.
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posted by Kutsuwamushi
on Sep 3, 2010 -
22 answers
Which school, Georgetown or University of Washington, do you think has more name recognition and prestige? I got into the Masters program for Computational Linguistics for both universities but I'm not sure which one I should go to. It's okay if you don't know anything about the actual departments or linguistics. Just want your overall impression of both schools. Thanks!
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posted by w84rav
on May 25, 2010 -
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I want to get into an excellent CS grad school, but I have no idea what I'm supposed to do, or what they're looking for.
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posted by anonymous
on Aug 7, 2008 -
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What can you tell me about the Monterey Institute of International Studies?
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posted by dead_
on Oct 3, 2007 -
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Is it weird to ask a university professor if you can audit his/her class without officially enrolling in the university as an auditor ... and, as part of the arrangement, asking the professor if you can submit papers and have them graded and evaluated?
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posted by jayder
on Aug 8, 2007 -
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What can you tell me about excellent grad schools for the fine (visual!) arts in Eastern Canada... and about the job field for visual arts professors?
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posted by flibbertigibbet
on Dec 31, 2006 -
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GradSchoolAnxietyFilter: I have no research experience. How do I describe my research plan?
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posted by anonymous
on Aug 29, 2006 -
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I'm a little worried about applying to grad school. I've read an awful lot about it, and I'm looking for some advice from actual people.
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posted by Netzapper
on May 13, 2005 -
16 answers
What sort of averages (GPAs) do top graduate programs in the humanities in the English-speaking world look for?
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posted by ori
on Mar 29, 2005 -
13 answers