It is easy to survive, but difficult to grow in grad school. When I started my graduate career as a grad student, for a long time I was very clueless about different aspects of my…
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How to Communicate With Professors for Funding?
The application fee for any PhD program, whether it is in North America or Europe, an applicant has to spend an average of 30 to 100 USD per application that s/he submits . And, if…
How to Succeed as Graduate Teaching Assistant?
As a graduate student, at some point of your grad school life, you will work as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA). By definition, a GTA is a qualified graduate student who helps a professor to…
How to Succeed in Graduate School?
Graduate School is a roller coaster ride, you will have ups and downs. Someday you will rise above the moon, and some other day you will feel that it is very difficult to succeed in…
How to Choose the Right Grad School in USA?
Getting funded Ph.D. offer is a challenging task. But selecting the right grad school or program after getting multiple funded Ph.D. admission is overwhelming as well. Often, a prospective Ph.D. student select the grad school…
How to Get Scholarship for MBA in USA?
MBA, or Master of Business Administration, is one of the most sought-after graduate programs for professionals who want to advance their career in business. However, the cost of pursuing an MBA, especially in US universities,…
Personal Statement vs Statement of Purpose — is there any Contrast?
As a prospective grad student, you often will be asked to submit a Personal Statement along with the Statement of Purpose. Not all schools want that, if some schools ask for it — it will…
What is the Optimum Timeline for Grad School Application?
There is a saying that “Don’t miss the payment deadline of your credit card bills; and so as the application deadline of Graduate School”. If you miss, you will be hit hard — your credit…
5 Common Mistakes to Avoid during Ph.D. Application!
Every year thousands of students apply to different universities across the world, but a small portion of the applicants get the chance to attend their dream school or program. Just as there is no single…
How to Choose a Ph.D. Advisor?
Choosing the right Ph.D. advisor for one’s graduate career is the most critical decision that one has to make early in the graduate school. To be concise, often graduate students have to select their advisor…