October for most people means cooler temperatures, pumpkin-flavored everything, enjoying the changing leaves and preparing for the wonderful holiday season to come. For students, it means something a little different…midterms. For graduate students, midterms can be in the form of an exam or a paper but often times, regardless of…
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The Best Productivity Apps For Grad Students
Graduate school presents challenges outside of the classroom—like surviving on a budget or learning to schedule time efficiently. Thankfully, there are some very useful techniques and apps to make the life of the busy, heavily scheduled graduate student a little easier. Mint The free Mint.com app makes it easy to manage all of your money…
IS IT WORTH IT? GETTING A MASTER’S IN COMMUNICATION
In the past, getting a master’s degree indicated you were headed for doctoral work. Now, that’s not always the case. In today’s hyper competitive work environment, a master’s degree can serve as a way to advance in your career. Or, if you’re looking to change career directions altogether, a master’s degree can help you retool…