Graduate Programs

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From Strength Coach to Physical Therapist: Amber Schlemmer’s Graduate School Experience

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Amber Schlemmer

Unlocking Success in Graduate School and BeyondGraduate school is often described as a journey filled with challenges, growth, and triumphs. For Dr. Amber Schlemmer, a physical therapist and alumna of the University of Michigan Flint’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program, her path to success was anything but traditional. In a conversation with Dr. Christopher

Exploring the Path to Occupational Therapy with Dr. Julie Jacob

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Julie Jacob

The path to success is rarely straightforward, and Dr. Julie Jacob’s journey from military service to directing the Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program at the University of Michigan Flint illustrates that vividly. During her appearance on the podcast, Victor’s in Grad School, Dr. Jacob shared her unique educational and professional trajectory, proving that twists, turns, and detours

Dr. Giordano’s Graduate School Experience: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Opportunities

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Christopher Giordano

Graduate education can often feel like an uncharted territory brimming with challenges and decisions that significantly impact one’s career trajectory. In a recent episode of the Victors in Grad School podcast, Dr. Christopher Giordano, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the University of Michigan – Flint, shared his multifaceted journey through various degrees, offering invaluable

Achieving Success and Navigating Challenges in Graduate School With Dr. Justin Grimes

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Justin Grimes

Discover the keys to success in graduate education, making informed decisions, and leveraging resources effectively. Graduate school can be both a thrilling and daunting journey, filled with challenges and opportunities that require strategic planning, resilience, and a clear set of goals. In a recent episode of “Victor’s in Grad School” hosted by Dr. Christopher Lewis,

Graduate Success Blueprint: Adaptability, Relationships, and Career Growth

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Embarking on the Journey Graduate school acts as a beacon for those seeking to elevate their academic prowess and career trajectory. In our latest ‘Dads with Daughters’ episode, Victor’s in Grad School, Dr. Christopher Lewis sheds light on what it takes to navigate this crucial phase with the poise of a seasoned scholar. From the