Learn a few tips as you get started in your career from the former director of the Career Management Center at Cornell’s Johnson School.
The 3 Most Common Test Prep Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
We talk a lot about what students should do when preparing for standardized admission tests, but there are plenty of “don’ts” too. In this post, we review some of the most common mistakes students make when studying for admission tests, and give tips for how to avoid them.
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Grad School: 5 Questions to Ask
Learn the five questions to ask yourself to help you decide whether attending grad school part-time or full-time is right for you.
5 Keys to Student Success
What are the most important factors that affect student success? While every research study comes up with different conclusions, our time in the education field tells us that there are 5 key elements common across all successful students! 1. Motivation There are two kinds of motivation: extrinsic and intrinsic. Extrinsic motivation comes from outside […]
Where Can You Learn about Graduate School Options?
It’s important to find a graduate school program that matches your career interests and goals, but it can also be a challenge to find all of the options available. What are the best sources of information to help you learn about grad school?
4 Ways to Nail the Diversity Question in Your Application Essay
Follow these tips to effectively show graduate school admission committees what sets you apart from the crowd.
7 Ways to Make Test Prep More Engaging
Follow these tips to make test prep studying less boring and more engaging!
What are the Effects of Poor Time Management?
Procrastination happens to the best of us, but students who struggle regularly with time management don’t do themselves many favors. In this post, we cover the effects of poor time management.
Find Test Prep Success with a Positive Attitude
Learn why positivity is what separates great students from the rest of the pack.
How a Growth Mindset Can Lead to Better Test Results
Learn why students who believe that they can grow their own intelligence through work and effort get better test results.