Guest blogger, Dan Star chronicles his experiences applying to graduate school in journalism. In this first installment he introduces himself and his quest. The next installment will appear next week….

Guest blogger, Rachel Smith shares her experiences in applying to graduate programs in art history. Read this first installment of her blog. The next installment will be published next week….

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Thanking those who write letters of recommendation on your behalf is not just good manners, it’s solid professional advice. Here’s a sample letter to illustrate this simple but very effective…

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