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$32,000. That’s the loan amount I graduated with from my undergrad institution. Now that I’m nearing the end of my graduate program, that number has jumped to $52,000! Oh, and let’s not forget about the interest that’s been accruing on those since day one. Now we’re at an estimated $58,000. But wait! What about all the other expenditures that come with being a student—textbooks, parking…
You may have read last week’s post about all the things we wish we knew as undergrad seniors when starting the grad school application process. But what if you’re not a senior yet? Or just starting to think about grad school? We’ve got you covered! My friends on NSSLHA’s Executive and Regional Councils and I have tips to prepare you for the grad application process…
As an undergrad senior, you’re about to start your grad school application process—that is, if you haven’t already! It can feel daunting—researching schools, finding the right ones, taking the GRE, pulling together your GRE scores and transcripts, writing your resume or CV, drafting what seems like a never-ending list of personal statements, and asking professors for letters of recommendation—yikes! If you feel overwhelmed and aren’t…
Whether you’re preparing to apply for an internship, externship, clinical fellowship, or first job, you’ll need a resume or curriculum vitae (CV). Even if you’re not actively looking for a position, it’s essential to have one handy, just in case. Highly coveted positions in hospitals, clinics, and the government tend to go fast. These positions often take applications a year in advance. Don’t let these…