By Barry Saunders
Cast down your buckets where you are – Booker T. Washington
A year ago, syndicated columnist George Curry wrote a piece asking “Is Obama trying to kill black colleges?” because some critics felt the dude was neglecting the ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2016 at 10:34AM
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h, graduate school. What a completely unique experience – or so they say. Because, the truth is, when you’re a grad student, nobody really gets you, right?
Wrong! Fastweb does! Not only do we know what you’re going through, but we want to help you ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2016 at 10:11AM
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If you are the recipient of a coveted email inviting you to interview for medical school admission, start preparing now. There’s a great deal of general advice on the process of interviewing for med school, including tips on what to wear, what to ask ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2016 at 2:40PM
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Once graduate school applicants realize the importance of the admissions essay to their application, it's not uncommon to experience writer's block. Writer's block is understandable but it is particularly daunting because the graduate admissions essa ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2016 at 2:36PM
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By now you likely are aware that applying to graduate school entails some effort. For many applicants the admissions essay is the most vexing and time consuming part of the graduate application. When faced with a blank screen many students panic and ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2016 at 2:23PM
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So you've decided to go to psychology graduate school, but now you face a difficult question: What graduate school should you choose? While you may know exactly what you want to study and have a specific career goal, not all psychology graduate progr ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2016 at 2:20PM
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It should come as no surprise that most applicants do not enjoy drafting their graduate admissions essay. Writing a statement that tells a graduate admissions committee all about you and can potentially make or break your application is stressful. Ta ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2016 at 2:09PM
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While graduate school, may not be for everybody, some of us will be ready to take that next step in our education soon after undergrad. Here are a few things you need to do before and during the time you start applying to graduate school.
1. Do yo ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2016 at 2:04PM
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Whether you’re a freshman still figuring out what you want to major in or a senior stressing over graduation deadlines and internships, chances are, you have given some thought to attending graduate school. If you’ve thought about looking at an advan ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2016 at 2:02PM
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Sean “Diddy” Combs has been looking to expand his creative endeavors, with his latest business move possibly being his smartest yet — enlisting the help of his three daughters.
His daughters, who are now poised to continue the family business at ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 9:59PM
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CHARLOTTE — The irony wasn’t lost on Tory Woodbury when he posed for a picture with one of his mentors, Ben Piggott.
Woodbury, a former Winston-Salem State quarterback, was more than happy to pose with Piggott and several children on Wednesday ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 9:57PM
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Why consider higher education online programs? Enrolling in an online higher education graduate program can be a great way to help enhance your career as a teacher or administrator. Whether you picture your future managing the office of the registrar ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 2:08PM
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Graduate school requires a huge investment of time and money which means you want to be sure you are making informed decisions before you apply to graduate school. You may first want to determine if graduate school is in-fact right for you, then you ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 2:05PM
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Graduates with a strong sense of managerial autonomy coupled with a desire to launch their own venture might find that earning a master in entrepreneurship may be an investment in their future business. Instead of learning by trial and error, a Maste ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 2:02PM
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Grad school shouldn’t be all study, study, study. Here are our suggestions for improving your work-life balance.
1.Crash another department’s event
Staying within your own department can get so insular! Bust out of the tunnel vision and hit a p ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 1:55PM
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Inevitably, stress becomes an intrinsic element in all of life's major decisions: the decision to attend grad school is no exception. It seems as though for an instant you excitedly anticipate your acceptance into the graduate program of your choice, ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 1:53PM
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You applied to medical school and got the invitation. Considering that most applicants are weeded out on the first round, congratulate yourself. Next, prepare well because an interview does not guarantee admission to medical school. Depending on th ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 1:49PM
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The purpose of the graduate admissions essay is to permit admissions committees a glimpse of the applicant apart from his or her grade point average and standardized test scores. The admissions essay is your chance to speak directly with the committe ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 1:46PM
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When you write a letter or personal statement as part of applying for graduate or professional school, you will make your case as much by the way you write as by what you say. Here are some of the qualities to aim for.
Be focussed. Take your cue f ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 1:44PM
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Are you ready to make your way through the grad school admissions maze? Are you seeking the best and most reliable graduate school application tips? Do you want professional insights into the graduate application process?
The following resources w ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 1:41PM
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Many applicants compose personal statements or other admissions essays (including statements of purpose) that focuses almost entirely on what those students have accomplished and what they want to do in the future.
When writing your personal state ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 1:36PM
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Are you interested in applying to graduate school? Graduate school is a big commitment to say the least. You need to invest your time, energy, and money. Here are some questions and thoughts to keep in mind when applying to graduate school.
Can yo ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 1:31PM
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Gain access to a great list of grad school scholarships sorted by application deadlines: http://www.grad.washington.edu/students/fa/calendar.shtml ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2016 at 1:23PM
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Tuesday, March 29, 2016 -
11:00am to 2:00pm
MLK Student Center, 2nd Floor Parlors
Sponsored by the Office of Career Services
Career Fairs have grown in popularity in recent years. Career Services at Delaware State University hos ...
Posted Wednesday, February 24th 2016 at 2:42PM
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Every year Selma University has elections for a new SGA President and the new Miss Selma University. Under the direction of the Dean of Student Services, Rev. Frankie Hutchins, students walked in to the voting area hoping to elect the best persons f ...
Posted Wednesday, February 24th 2016 at 11:27AM
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