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Is Graduate School Really for You?: The Whos, Whats, Hows, and Whys of Pursuing a Master´s or Ph.D.
Amanda I. Seligman
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Description for Is Graduate School Really for You?: The Whos, Whats, Hows, and Whys of Pursuing a Master´s or Ph.D.
Hardback. Whether you are considering applying to graduate school, already enrolled, or would simply like to know more about continuing your education, this is the book for you. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JNMN; VSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
Landing a job in today's academic job market is no easy feat. Is graduate school the answer? This informed and candid book provides anyone thinking about pursuing an advanced degree - and those who support them - with the inside scoop on what to expect in graduate school. Amanda I. Seligman helps potential students navigate graduate study - not just how to get in but how to succeed once you are there and what to expect when you leave. She weighs the pros and cons of attending graduate school against achieving a sustainable work-life balance and explains the application process, ... Read more
Landing a job in today's academic job market is no easy feat. Is graduate school the answer? This informed and candid book provides anyone thinking about pursuing an advanced degree - and those who support them - with the inside scoop on what to expect in graduate school. Amanda I. Seligman helps potential students navigate graduate study - not just how to get in but how to succeed once you are there and what to expect when you leave. She weighs the pros and cons of attending graduate school against achieving a sustainable work-life balance and explains the application process, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421404608
SKU
V9781421404608
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99-12
About Amanda I. Seligman
Amanda I. Seligman is an associate professor of history and director of the Urban Studies Programs at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She is author of Block by Block: Neighborhoods and Public Policy on Chicago's West Side.
Reviews for Is Graduate School Really for You?: The Whos, Whats, Hows, and Whys of Pursuing a Master´s or Ph.D.
For an undergraduate curious about graduate school, this book is a perfect guide. Seligman's writing style is clear and concise, and the Q&A format of the book allows readers to search out the questions most compelling (or confusing) to them with succinct answers and explanations... This book is also necessary for anyone's parent, spouse, or friend who is asking: 'what ... Read more