3.04: Journey to Grad School (1) - Reasons you should/shouldn't apply to grad school
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So, You Got A Scholarship?
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This episode is the first of a 3 part series on preparing for grad school, both Masters Level and PhD Level. In this episode I cover some good reasons to apply for grad school and some not so adequate reasons. This episode is especially useful for any one on the fence about furthering their education.
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3.04: Journey to Grad School (1) - Reasons you should/shouldn't apply to grad school
This episode is the first of a 3 part series on preparing for grad school, both Masters Level and PhD Level. In this episode I cover some good reasons to apply for grad school and some not so adequate reasons. This episode is especially useful for any one on the fence about furthering their education.
BUY SYGS MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/so-you-got-a-scholarship?ref_id=7451
To follow the show: @tedoexmedia (Twitter and Instagram)
To follow the host: @tedoex (Instagram), @rutendochabikwa(Twitter)
Our Patreon Page: www.patreon.com/sygspod
Email address: [email protected]
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