AGLS (graduate studies) Flashcards
1
Q
who is the guest speaker for graduate studies?
A
Dr. David Reed
2
Q
What are the two questions that Dr. David Reed asks graduate students?
A
“What do you want to be doing in 5 to 10 years from now?”
“Do you need a graduate degree to get there?”
3
Q
What are the four things that are required for graduate school?
A
GPA (minimum 3.0; Average of accepted students 3.5-3.6)
Standardized tests (GRE Score of 300)
Letters of recommendation are critical
Clear career objectives and interests
4
Q
Length of Degree
A
Masters degree - 2-3 years
Ph.D. - 4-5 years
5
Q
What is the approximate cost of graduate school?
A
$20,000 a year
6
Q
How should you pick a graduate school?
A
set sights high
Major professor and reputation of program are important considerations
