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Faculty Spotlight: Dan Lake, Professor of Marketing

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In today’s Faculty Spotlight, we’re highlighting Professor Dan Lake of the School of Management! Dan studied Integrated Marketing Communications and now teaches Marketing here at UM-Flint. He enjoys teaching students of various different backgrounds, appreciating the diversity of the students here at UM-Flint. Professor Lake works to get all of his students engaged and thinking

It’s ok to change your mind during your educational journey with Haley Dawson

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This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Haley Dawson, a fourth year PhD Psychology student at Florida International University with primary research interests in memory and memory improvement, investigative interviewing, and interdisciplinary collaborations. We talk about her journey from obtaining a B.S. in Biology, and a B.A. in Psychology,

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

Graduate Student Spotlight: MBA Student, Nichole Huff

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Returning to the Graduate Student Spotlight once again, today we’re highlighting MBA student, Nichole Huff! Nichole is studying for her Masters of Business Administration with a concentration in Health Care Management. She is interested in studying the different inequities and disparities in our current healthcare system, and how to alleviate them from a business perspective.

There’s a lot happening outside of the classroom, take advantage of those with Yener Kandogan

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This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Dr. Yener Kandogan, Interim Dean of the School of Management for the University of Michigan-Flint.  We talk to Dr. Kandogan about his own graduate school experiences and moving to two different countries for two different degrees throughout his own graduate school journey

How do I choose the right graduate program?

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Choosing the right graduate program can be a daunting task. With so many options available, it can be difficult to know where to start. However, with careful research and consideration, you can find the program that best fits your goals and interests. Here are some tips for choosing the right graduate program: In conclusion, choosing

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

If you think you can do it, you can with John Hart

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This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast, we are joined by John Hart, State Administrative Manager for the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget.  We talk to John Hart about his own graduate school experiences and his journey from attending the University of Michigan-Flint for his Bachelors to returning to UM-Flint to

Graduate Student Spotlight– Rebecca Fulesi, Physician Assistant Student

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We return to the Graduate Student Spotlight this week! Today we’re highlighting Rebecca Fulesi, a Master of Science in Physician Assistant student! Rebecca is a hard-working student with an interest in a variety of areas within her field of study. She has a keen interest in not only Cardiology, but also Emergency Medicine and Surgery

Keep asking why questions as you prepare for graduate school with Patriece Campbell-Palmer

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This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Dr. Patriece Campbell-Palmer, Director of Graduate Admissions and Enrollment Management at the University of Louisville. We talk to Dr. Campbell-Palmer about her own graduate school journey from the University of Michigan-Flint to the University of New England and how she found success