Archive for October, 2006

Review of Golden’s The Price of Admission

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

The Boston Globe has a review today of Daniel Golden’s The Price of Admission. I’m still getting my own thoughts together on this book, but the Globe review is…

Introduction to the GMAT

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

Getting ready to apply to business school? Then the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) should be on your to-do list. What is the GMAT and how can you prepare for…

Research Experience

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

Graduate programs, especially PhD programs, highly value research experience. Here’s how to get it. …

Books With Ghosts!

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

Halloween is drawing near, so what better way to mark the occasion than a great ghost story? Some of your most interesting classics are really spooky! These are just a…

What Info Should I Give My Recommendation Letter Writers?

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

Be sure to provide your letter writes with the information that they need to write letters that will enhance your application to graduate school…

Overcoming Math Anxiety

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

You Can Be Great at Math!

Recently, CNN reported on an interesting study concerning math skills in women. The new study disputes a long-held belief that women are not as skilled…

Study Tips for Math

Saturday, October 21st, 2006

Math is the one subject that seems to cause the most stress among students. Perhaps students are intimidated because math has definite answers, as opposed to the answers in a…