Category Archives: General

Time for PhD?

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Soojung Shin

by Soojung Shin On the internet I read that half of all graduate students in the US are over 30. I was wondering if there are many jobs that allow you to take time off to get a PhD degree. … Continue reading →

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Choosing a graduate school

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Diana Davis

By Diana Davis Now is the time when college seniors across the country are receiving their graduate school application decisions: accepted or rejected? Or perhaps wait-listed? And after you’ve received those coveted acceptances, you have to decide between them. How … Continue reading →

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AMS Council Meeting – Part 3

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Kareem Carr

By Kareem Carr “It was such a shock to me to see that a committee of men could present a whole lot of ideas, each one thinking of a new facet, while remembering what the other fella said, so that, … Continue reading →

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AMS Council Meeting – Part 2

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Kareem Carr

By Kareem Carr I spoke to the AMS Council late in the day on behalf of the GradBlog, and I wanted to share my comments with you here:

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AMS Council Meeting – Part 1

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Kareem Carr

By Kareem Carr Back in January, I had the opportunity to attend the AMS Council Meeting on behalf of the GradBlog, to update them on what we’re doing here and to raise awareness about the Blog. Minutes of the meeting … Continue reading →

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