Carolina Pre-Grad School Advising

03/20/2013

When you are in grad school, you will find this hilarious!!

http://academictimgunn.tumblr.com/

Because if we could choose any outside committee member, it'd be Tim Gunn.

02/27/2013

This is about business school, but really applies across the board. It's always good to balance a solid plan with an open mind.

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-02-25/headed-to-b-school-dont-pack-the-career-blinders =blg-s

For MBAs who enter business school with a career plan etched in stone, a little aimless wandering off that path can do a world of good

01/23/2013

Definitely sound advice if you decide to go to graduate school (or, really, for life in general)

http://www.scholarships.com/resources/after-college/graduate-and-professional-school/top-10-tips-for-surviving-graduate-school/

Scholarships.com - Rightstudent, College, Recruit, Recruitment

01/16/2013

Great article on getting started early doing your research. There are pitfalls to just going by the rankings, thorough investigation will help you pick the right program for YOU!

http://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/graduate-school-road-map/2012/09/07/avoid-the-biggest-mistake-prospective-graduate-students-make

Thoroughly researching graduate schools is imperative, a former admissions dean says.

11/28/2012

Some concise and helpful advice on personal statements/statements of purpose.

http://www.graduateguide.com/Graduate_School_News/statement_of_purpose_advice_for_grad_school_applicants__19558967.html

Developing a concise, persuasive and professional statement of purpose is a crucial aspect of the graduate school application process. It is your one opportunity to truly personalize the information that you send to an admissions committee.

09/26/2012

It's never too early or too late to start thinking about and planning for graduate school! Come chat with our advisors about the application process or how you can begin preparing now. Every student that visits our office for an appointment will be entered into a monthly drawing for an iTunes gift card!