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Student Journal Entries

Why I Like, Yes, Actually Like Grad School -- By Nick Weeks

Is Nick Weeks just crazy, or is it possible to actually enjoy life as a graduate student? Find out here.

Why I Went to Grad School and How I Picked My School -- By Cinthia Lee

It can be hard to make the decision to earn a doctorate. But if you have the same passion for your field that Cinthia Lee has for special education, then it's worth it in the end. Learn how this inspiring woman found the right PhD program for her.

The Most Valuable Thing I Learned in Grad School -- By Justin Harrison

"The most valuable thing that I have learned in graduate school is that students don't need to be intimidated by other students or their professors." Find out what exactly fellow student Justin Harrison means by this.

Graduate School is a Major Change of Pace -- By Lauren Susco

Graduate school is very different from any form of education you've received in the past. That seems obvious, but you may not know what exactly to expect until you've heard what it's like from someone who went through it. Read real examples here.

The Highs and Lows of Law School -- By Lauren Wojcik

Are you considering law school? Learn about the pros and cons of earning a law degree from a first year civil law student.

I Thought I Was Ready -- By Linda Hansen

The hard truth of graduate school: no one holds your hand. Special education student Linda Hansen breezed through college and thought she was ready for her master's program. Find out if she was right.

My First Semester -- By Nick Weeks

Want to know exactly what life as a graduate student is like? Read this account of a history student's first semester in graduate school.

Choosing a Graduate School Felt a Bit Overwhelming at First -- By Shelley Berg

Before Shelley Berg earned an MS in Instructional and Performance Technology, she had a difficult time choosing which school to attend. If you're in that process now, get some advice from someone who has already been through it.

How I Got to Grad School...Finally -- By Tara Fay

Have you been out of school for a while? Wondering what it's like to go to graduate school after such a long break from the academic world? Find out by reading Tara Fay's story of earning a master's degree years after getting a bachelor's.

The Process of Selecting a School in a New Location -- By Cinthia Lee

Are you considering relocating in order to pursue your graduate degree? Read a fellow student’s real-life experiences with selecting a graduate school in a location far from her existing home.