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Graduate School, Fellowships and Scholarships

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Post-College Survival

Don’t worry: life doesn’t go completely downhill after you leave college. However, the first few years after you graduate can be pretty tough. To help alleviate the burden, scour the resources in this survival guide; you’ll learn how to get a job, avoid getting a job, search for an apartment and make new friends. We’ve even got financial tips and (spoiler alert!) advice about how soon you need to start saving for retirement. The party is just getting started.

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Graduate School, Fellowships and Scholarships

Some people can’t wait to graduate so they’ll never have to write another paper. Others made their laptop a close friend and had to be dragged from their last class with tears in their eyes. If you fall into the latter category, there’s a good chance that graduate school is for you. Whether you want to be a doctor, lawyer or specialist in the evolution of Etruscan art, find out how to navigate the system with the picks below.

Dulcinea's Insight

  • Some people go to graduate school while also holding down a job. One way to do this is to get a degree online. For more information about online courses, visit the findingDulcinea Education Web Guide.
  • Even if you love school, or think you have an idea about what you want to do, taking a year off between your undergraduate and graduate education can enrich both you and your career. If you’re not convinced, read a Web feature that insists, “Life is what happens when you take time off before graduate school” from the University of California, Berkeley newsletter.

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