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
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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 …

By Vault Law Editors - Firsthand
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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
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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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Is Graduate School Right for Me?

Nobody actually knows what they’re doing, and even those who think they know can often be surprised where they end up after graduation.

By Anna Weldy
Anna Weldy
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Should You Go to Grad School? 5 Things to Consider in the COVID Era

During times of economic weakness or uncertainty, many graduate programs see their applications swell. There are already signs that the economic strain brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic will drive the same kind of increased interest in graduate school.

While …

By Patrick Mullane - The Muse
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