Graduate school can be incredibly intimidating. As you begin thinking about applying to a program, it can quickly become overwhelming deciding where you should even begin. Although graduate programs ...

I like to tell students that figuring out a career path takes a lot of planning. It would be great if this planning began on Day 1 of college, but it rarely works out this way. Nonetheless, I would ...

Ryah Cooley Cole is an award winning writer and a high school English teacher based on the Central Coast of California. She is most interested in bringing diverse stories to her readers and students.

Like the old saying goes, when one door closes, another opens. Most of the metaphorical doors the class of 2026 has walked through so far have been seamless transitions: Elementary to middle school, ...

Once you have decided to apply to graduate school and have talked with your advisors and professors about which programs are best suited for your interests and well-being, you are ready to begin the ...

Ryah Cooley Cole is an award winning writer and a high school English teacher based on the Central Coast of California. She is most interested in bringing diverse stories to her readers and students.

Graduate school can be a great way to accelerate your career, develop skills and get involved in outstanding research and networking opportunities — but success is not a given. “No matter how highly ...

The process of applying to master’s and PhD programs is largely self-directed, which can be a benefit for some students, but it can also create barriers for others. While around 11 percent of the ...

I am a social psychologist, researcher, professor, and author of the book Laziness Does Not Exist. In my book, I discuss how centuries of belief in the "Laziness Lie" has corrupted our culture, and ...

A student may be admitted to the Graduate School as either a regular degree student or a provisional degree student. Qualified students may be recommended for admission to regular degree status by ...

The highly rigorous process of applying to graduate school can bring fear and anxiety within students for what the future holds. Graduate school is a way to explore post-undergraduate studies that ...