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7 Times You Should Wait to Start Graduate School

7 Times You Should Wait to Start Graduate School

Check out 7 key moments when it’s best to hold off on starting graduate school—whether you’re unclear about what you want to study, facing financial challenges, or overwhelmed by current commitments. Get real-life examples and practical action steps to help you navigate these decisions and ensure you choose the right time to pursue your graduate education.

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Shift Happens: Preparing for Life Changes in Graduate School
Application Process, Mindset Support Dr. Jena Pugh Application Process, Mindset Support Dr. Jena Pugh

Shift Happens: Preparing for Life Changes in Graduate School

If the fear of change is holding you back from going to graduate school, here are 3 ways plus action steps on how to address it: 1) Understand how the anticipation of change can affect you, 2) Make a plan for personal priorities and relationships, 3) Prepare your mind for life's changes as a graduate student.

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How I Got Into Graduate School (After Being Rejected)
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How I Got Into Graduate School (After Being Rejected)

This is the story of how I overcame graduate school rejection, including practical steps and lessons learned. Learn tips to improve your application, from enhancing personal statements to gaining valuable and relevant experiences. Get inspiration and guidance to navigate the challenging journey of reapplying to graduate school successfully.

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Start from Zero: How to Apply to Graduate School After Working Full Time

Start from Zero: How to Apply to Graduate School After Working Full Time

So you’ve been working full time and decided it’s time to go for that next degree. Great! Now the reality of actually applying to graduate school sets in. Even if it feels like you’re starting from zero, you’re already a pro at starting new things and succeeding. All it takes is the right mindset and strategy. Here are 5 ways to confidently prepare to apply to graduate school after working for a few years.

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Is Now the Right Time for Graduate School? Do These 3 Things to Decide
Work and School, Mindset Support Dr. Jena Pugh Work and School, Mindset Support Dr. Jena Pugh

Is Now the Right Time for Graduate School? Do These 3 Things to Decide

Looking back, I wish I had spent more time thinking about the type of degree I was pursuing and where it could take me. Before you jump into applying for graduate school or any other advanced degree program, do these 3 things to make sure going back to school makes the most sense for you right now… or if you should wait.

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