by Abena Lewis-Mhoon, Ph.D.
Graduate internships and fellowships provide graduate and professional students the opportunity to gain practical skills and experience in specific fields; build knowledge; apply acquired skills; and, most importantly, networking opportunities. The possibility of meeting a career mentor is highly likely to develop from the personal interaction of the intern and assigned staff members. Working closely with staff allows a post-baccalaureate fellow, a pre-doctoral fellow or graduate student to gain experience in conducting independent research...
Traveling through Graduate School
by Lopez D. Mathews, Jr. PHD
"A master's Degree is the new bachelor's!" This is the new catch phrase across many jobs websites. Viewing recent unemployment data, and seeing the number of qualified people searching for jobs, people need all of the credentials they can get. Going to graduate school is one of the best decisions college graduates can make. In my pursuit of my own a graduate education, I sought to develop myself professionally and personally.
For some, beginning the process of selecting a graduate school is a daunting task. You begin with all kinds of questions...
