Expanding Horizons Through Graduate Education Graduate school can be an enriching yet challenging journey that adds immense value to one’s personal and professional growth. During a recent episode of Victors in Grad School, host Dr. Christopher Lewis engaged in an insightful conversation with Dr. Laurence Alexander, the Chancellor of the University of Michigan-Flint. Dr. Alexander shared
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From Hoops to Healing: Nia Ahart’s Journey in Physical Therapy
Graduate school is a journey marked by substantial growth, rigorous academic challenges, and opportunities to make a lasting impact. For Nia Ahart, a 2nd-year physical therapy student at the University of Michigan Flint, this journey has been particularly enlightening and transformative. In a revealing conversation with Dr. Christopher Lewis, host of the “Victors in Grad
The Impact of Graduate Degrees on Professional Growth with Robb King
Welcome to the Victors in Grad School podcast, where we explore the graduate school journeys of people and what they had to do to find success in this journey. Today, we welcome Robb King, a seasoned professional in public relations, who shares his insights on the importance of ongoing education and the significant transitions that
Public Health and the Path to Graduate School Success with Brenna Dressler
Transitioning from undergraduate to graduate school is a significant decision that involves careful planning, research, and a readiness to meet new challenges. On the latest episode of the “Dads with Daughters” podcast, Dr. Christopher Lewis hosts Brenna Dressler, a graduate of Saginaw Valley State University and the University of Michigan Flint, who shares her experiences
Navigating Career Transitions: From Chemist to Behavioral Health Nurse With Tess Muhammad
How Life’s Transitions Lead to Personal Fulfillment and Professional Growth Navigating through multiple career paths is a journey many professionals undergo. Tess Muhammad’s story is no different. Starting her career as a chemist, Tess found her true calling in the field of nursing, specifically in mental health. In an enlightening conversation with Dr. Christopher Lewis
Finding Your Path: Economics to Law with Paula Nas
Graduate school is often viewed as a labyrinth that requires significant introspection and preparation. On the latest episode of the *Victors in Grad School* podcast, host Dr. Christopher Lewis explores this intricate path with Paula Nas, an accomplished academic and professional at the University of Michigan Flint. Paula’s unique journey through both a Master’s degree
Achieving Success and Navigating Challenges in Graduate School With Dr. 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,
Marsha Hare’s Journey: Balancing Work, Grad School, and Success in Information Resource Management
Entering graduate school is a significant step in one’s academic and professional journey. It requires careful consideration, motivation, and a clear vision of how it will contribute to personal and career growth. In this week’s Victors in Grad School Podcast, Marsha Hare, an international logistics analyst with XPO Logistics, shares her inspiring journey from undertaking
From Undergrad to Success: Jeff Sharkey’s Graduate School Journey
The Importance of Continuous Learning In this week’s Victors in Grad School we welcome Jeff Sharkey, Vice President for Tru Treasury, as he shares his insights into the journey of success through graduate school. A key takeaway from his experience is the importance of continuous learning. His decision to pursue a graduate degree was driven
Paying for Graduate Education: Tips and Strategies
Embarking on the journey of graduate education is an enriching and rewarding experience, but it also comes with its own set of financial challenges. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore various avenues for securing financial support for graduate studies. From scholarships to assistantships, student loans to tax credits, Dr. Christopher Lewis, director of graduate programs