So, why would an undergraduate who is about to apply for a PhD in UPenn and Columbia? Being, most likely, unqualified for it ( Read more... )

Not so much an advice post, but mostly I just needed to flail and weep somewhere and everyone in real life is probably getting sick of listening to me ( Read more... )

OK, I know this question can be pretty annoying, but I'd appreciate your help, a lot. Mainly because I'm on the waiting game and terribly nervous ( Read more... )

I am currently a junior (graduating in December) double majoring in English and Classical Studies at a relatively small liberal arts college. I intended on going to graduate school for English literature until recently, but while exploring the various fields I realized that my true passion lies in cultural/linguistic anthropology. My school does ( Read more... )

I am unsure of what to make of my current situation and feedback would be lovely.

I have applied to the doctor of physical therapy programs to five schools around the USA back in mid-November, but have yet to hear any reply about a potential interview. Calling admissions is useless considering the most they can tell me is that I'm in the "review ( Read more... )

Is anyone else freaking out that they may be finishing up with this terribly late? It's probably just me and my lovely anxiety disorder, but some of the applications are due 15th and I'm still waiting for my letters of recommendation and finishing up my statement of purpose. It's not last minute, I've been working on them for months [As you all ( Read more... )

Hi everyone. I wanted to follow up on my post and some of the reactions, and also some of the other interactions I've seen on this community ( Read more... )

Okay, so I'm a little ( lot) clueless. I realized that perhaps, just perhaps, I really want to attend grad school not in Russia, but in the US. That scares the living daylights out of me. I have virtually no idea how to actually get accepted to a good program in the US (and how to to pay for it, though from what I've been able to find online most ( Read more... )

So, I am working on my applications.  I am attempting to get into a fairly non-competitive school and program so I am not too worried ( Read more... )

Has anyone else not heard a word from the graduate schools they have applied to, or is it just me?

I have been reading all of these posts about acceptance/rejections and interviews, and I have been faced with a wall of unnerving silence.

It is driving me crazy.