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The Quintessential Careers Career Journaling Tutorial... Graduate Studies

 

Career Journal for Job-Seekers Considering Graduate School

 

Graduate School Module 4: Using Research to Gain Knowledge

 

This assignment now moves you away from internal processes and controllable factors to your external environment and issues you cannot control -- and how these forces can affect your future career.

 

Follow: The steps of the market research process and develop a detailed short-term (one month) plan to identify and research key graduate programs -- in order to get a step closer to choosing your ideal graduate program.

 

Conduct: research on at least five graduate programs. Use our Graduate School Resources.

 

Read and react: Criteria for Choosing a Graduate Program.

 

Brainstorm: A list of other resources (people, books, journals, Websites, etc.) that you can use in your research plan to get information on particular graduate schools.

 

 

 

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