Graduate Programs

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What is the graduate school experience like?

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Graduate school is a unique and challenging experience that is different from undergraduate education. The following are some common aspects of the graduate school experience: In conclusion, the graduate school experience is more focused, independent, collaborative, and challenging than undergraduate education. It requires students to take on more responsibility, develop professional skills, and be self-motivated.

Graduating Student Spotlight – Wendy Harness

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Hello again! We hope everyone had a wonderful Independence Day! We here at the Office of Graduate Programs are returning to our Graduating Student Spotlight. This week, we say congratulations to Master of Science in Leadership and Organizational Dynamics, Wendy Harness! We hope that you had a wonderful time studying here at UM-Flint, and are

Graduating Student Spotlight – Chezlynn Chinavare

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It’s time once again to say goodbye to, and send our well wishes to another graduating student! This week, we’re highlighting Master of Science in Nursing student, Chezlynn Chinavare! Thank you for studying with us, Chezlynn, and we hope that your next steps will be full of opportunities! Congratulations on graduating soon — here’s a

What are the admission requirements that you will find when applying to graduate programs?

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Admission requirements for graduate programs can vary depending on the institution, program, and field of study. However, there are some common requirements that most graduate programs require. Here are some of the most common admission requirements for graduate programs: In conclusion, admission requirements for graduate programs can vary depending on the program and field of

Graduating Student Spotlight– James DeVriendt

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It’s a bittersweet (but mostly sweet) time of year– time to say goodbye to some of our wonderful grad students! Starting today, the Office of Graduate Programs will be highlighting some of our graduating students, and wishing them well on their journey! Today’s graduate is James DeVriendt, studying Health Care Management, and graduating this summer!

What is the application process like for applying to graduate school?

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The application process for graduate school can seem daunting, but with some planning and preparation, it can be manageable. Here’s a breakdown of the typical steps involved in the graduate school application process: In conclusion, the graduate school application process can seem overwhelming, but by breaking it down into manageable steps, it can be manageable.

Is graduate school right for me?

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Deciding whether or not to pursue graduate school can be a challenging decision. It requires a significant investment of time, money, and energy, and it’s important to carefully consider your goals and priorities before making a decision. Here are some factors to consider when deciding if graduate school is right for you: Ultimately, the decision

What are the different types of graduate degrees?

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Graduate degrees are advanced academic degrees that students can pursue after completing a bachelor’s degree. They provide specialized education and training in a particular field, and can open doors to new career opportunities and higher salaries. If you’re considering pursuing a graduate degree, it’s important to understand the different types of degrees available. Here are

Faculty Spotlight: Professor of Marketing, Erin Cavusgil

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Welcome back to the faculty spotlight! This week, the focus is on Professor Erin Cavusgil, of the School of Management. Erin teaches Principles of Marketing and has a Ph.D in Marketing and Purchasing, an M.S. in Biomedical Engineering, and a B.Sc.  in Chemical Engineering from our sister campus! She is the recipient of several awards