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realization that I was unequivocally now a graduate student occured to me when I was sitting across from the counselor that I was interviewing for this project. The feelings I experienced beforehand were both excitement and anxiety. I felt nervous about being a guest at a high school and interviewing a seasoned counselor. However, I was thrilled about learning from a veteran in the field and having the freedom to ask the questions that I wanted to know. The School Counselor that I interviewed was Ben

in this economy, graduate education seems to be very important in order for a person to be successful. Most of what a person does and uses is either made, designed, or taught by someone who has obtained a graduate degree: we ride in automobiles with systems designed by engineers having graduate degrees, send our children to schools where a growing number of teachers have graduate degrees, and go to movies with computer-generated special effects designed by people who have graduate degrees. Recent

the probability of earning a graduate or professional degree from any institution is strongly influenced by the status of undergraduate institution” (2014, p.2). Hersch’s findings are important in context as much of the following research explores the link between affirmative action and admission to prestigious universities. Overall, this paper examines the effects of affirmative action bans on students of color and how their chances of enrolling in graduate school may be negatively impacted.

School Profile: Everglades University Everglades University was founded in 1990 under the name American Flyers College. Although they originally only offered Associate of Science Degrees, they changed their name in 2000 and added a variety of Bachelor of Science degrees. These include standard majors, such as business administration and Information Technology, and harder to find majors such as aviation management and professional aviation. In fact, Everglades University was one of the first higher

HOW TO WRITE A WINNING STATEMENT OF PURPOSE FOR A GRADUATE SCHOOL Compiled by Shoukat Iqbal Khattak Faculty Member Bahria University of Management Sciences-Karachi campus E-mail: shoukat.iqbal@bimcs.edu.pk Developed & Created by Anthony O. Okobi using: STATEMENT OF PURPOSE Table of Content 1. Introduction: What, Why and How of Statement of

stress of working in a second or third language and adjusting to a new society. The alienation felt by some may be exacerbated by a lack of social contact: many international students are barely visible in graduate programs, their presence largely unnoticed by the larger circle of students, and sometimes even faculty, beyond their supervisory committee. Mature students, students who are parents, and students with disabilities are often similarly invisible, and may be treated more like a curiosity

at the Graduate Level Michelle Carlton Comm/600 June 10, 2013 Rick Bushman Preparing for Academic Success at the Graduate Level In beginning the road to a Master’s Degree, there are several important factors that contribute to success. It is imperative to understand the proper way to format a paper as a graduate student. There are specific requirements that must be met when writing at the graduate level.

Knowing what kind of majors and minors that these colleges offer is one of the top deciders when choosing the college that you want to go to because why would you go to a college that doesn’t offer what you want to do? Ivy Tech- • Advanced Manufacturing & Industrial Technology • Computers & Information Technology • Environmental Health & Safety • Health • Hospitality and Tourism • Languages • Quality • Sales and Business • Supervision and Leadership • Transportation, Distribution and Logistics •

to BYU’s website regarding the MSW program, it states that “our program takes 20 months of full-time study to complete. You will pay tuition five times.” With a tuition of $3,250 a semester for graduate students at BYU, I will need to pay a total of $16,250 of tuition. While the price for books and school supplies is not explicitly stated, I am estimating that it will be an additional $300 per semester, or $1,500 for the five semesters. This would increase the cost of attendance (COA) to $17,750

experience from specific areas of research in the I/O psychology field. I have had the opportunity to take part in the research of this field throughout my undergraduate degree but have not been able to explore it as in depth as I could through a graduate degree. Completing a Master 's of Applied Science in I/O psychology at the University of Waterloo will allow me to reach this goal as I know that research is an integral part of the program. As such, my current interest in career choices are focused