13 Careers in Law (Without Being a Lawyer)

Interested in the legal industry but unsure about wanting to attend law school? Some of the best careers in law allow you to explore different areas of the legal sector without becoming an attorney. Legal careers like paralegal and electronic …

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MS in Data Science program and Genomic Fellowships | Info Session

Interested in the growing field of modern biomedical research using data science? Lisa Altman, Education Program Coordinator for Data Science, will discuss the Master of Science program in data science at the University of Rochester. This info session will have …

By Daniel Greninger
Daniel Greninger Career Advisor
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Navigating your Graduate School Search

Welcome back to the International Student Identity Blog! This month’s post includes some helpful information, tips, and an upcoming event about graduate school and what the application process might look like.

Graduate school can be a complicated process, so we’ve …

By Daniel Greninger
Daniel Greninger Career Advisor
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Gain a Great Experience with the CHeT Outcomes Research/Research Coordinator Positions at University of Rochester Center for Health + Technology

“My Experience with CHeT” – SPENCER ROSERO, University of Rochester Class of 2021

My work experience at the Center for Health and Technology (CHeT) on the Outcomes team has been monumental to my post-graduate career development. During my last two years …

By Jonathan Bratt
Jonathan Bratt Career Advisor
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unDocuGrads – Real stories from the grad school front

from My Undocumented Life, by Rachel, Carolina and Robert, 7/1/2019

“The UndocuGrads Series, with support from UndocuScholars, recently commissioned undocumented students in graduate school to share advice and reflections about navigating graduate school as an undocumented student. The series aims …

By Amber Graham
Amber Graham Director of Data and Operations
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Should You Really Go To Law School? Introducing The Ghost Of Legal Future

From Tipping the Scales
by: Shefali Lakhani on February 01, 2021

“That $190,000 starting salary sounds pretty good, right? Or maybe it’s the prospect of doing good for society, especially in the current political landscape. Either way, you’ve found yourself …

By Amber Graham
Amber Graham Director of Data and Operations
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Grad School Application | Tips for Finishing Strong

From the Idealist.org blog

“If you’re currently considering graduate school, you probably already know that the application process involves more than just taking tests, writing essays, and hitting “submit.” Everything from interacting with the admissions office to finishing up prerequisite …

By Amber Graham
Amber Graham Director of Data and Operations
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Should You Go Straight to Law School from College or Take a Break?

Deciding when to go to law school is a crucial question for prospective law school applicants. Should you continue straight from undergrad to law school, or should you take time before entering law school to work or travel? Some may …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Is Medical School Right for Me?

While deciding whether to go to medical school can be daunting, what matters in the end is that you’re happy with the choice you’ve made.

By Hannah Knifley
Hannah Knifley
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How to Start Your Graduate School Application

Congratulations! You’ve just made the exciting decision to apply to grad school! Now, it’s time to think about how to make yourself competitive, and how to prepare a strong application.

By Anna Weldy
Anna Weldy
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