Archive for November, 2006

Using a Day Planner

Saturday, November 25th, 2006

Does any of this sound familiar?
You get to class and realize you’ve left your homework at home.
You nestle in your bed and realize a big assignment is due tomorrow–and yours…

What is a fellowship?

Friday, November 24th, 2006

Definition and links to financial aid resources….

What is Distance Education?

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

A quickie definition and helpful links…

Grad Student’s Guide to Mentors & Advisors

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

Faculty are essential to your graduate school existence. Learn how to manage them. …

Writing Your Admissions Essay

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

While the rest of the family cooks, eats turkey, and lounges in front of the television, high school seniors frequently spend at least part of the Thanksgiving weekend working on…

The Mayflower Log Book

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

Have you ever wondered what life was really like for the passengers of the Mayflower? Are you looking for an interesting topic for a Thanksgiving assignment? You may be interested…

Is Grade Inflation a Factor in College Admissions?

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

Grade inflation refers to the upward trend in grades that has been going on for several decades - and has perhaps been accelerating recently. While a “C” was at…