Description: Getting What You Came for: The Smart Student's Guide to Earning an M.A. or a PH.D. by Robert L. Peters Is graduate school right for you?Should you get a master's or a Ph.D.?How can you choose the best possible school?This classic guide helps students answer these vital questions and much more. It will also help graduate students finish in less time, for less money, and with less trouble.Based on interviews with career counselors, graduate students, and professors, "Getting What You Came For" is packed with real-life experiences. It has all the advice a student will need not only to survive but to thrive in graduate school, including: instructions on applying to school and for financial aid; how to excel on qualifying exams; how to manage academic politics—including hostile professors; and how to write and defend a top-notch thesis. Most important, it shows you how to land a job when you graduate. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Is graduate school right for you?Should you get a master's or a Ph.D.?How can you choose the best possible school?This classic guide helps students answer these vital questions and much more. It will also help graduate students finish in less time, for less money, and with less trouble.Based on interviews with career counselors, graduate students, and professors, "Getting What You Came For" is packed with real-life experiences. It has all the advice a student will need not only to survive but to thrive in graduate school, including: instructions on applying to school and for financial aid; how to excel on qualifying exams; how to manage academic politics—including hostile professors; and how to write and defend a top-notch thesis. Most important, it shows you how to land a job when you graduate. Review Quote "This is an excellent book. I dont know how Robert Peters was able to assemble all this highly relevant and valuable information after only one pass through the system known as graduate school, but he has produced a definitive piece of work." Dr. Gene Woodruff, Dean of the Graduate School, University of Washington, Seattle, President of the Association of Graduate Schools, Chairman of the GRE Board Details ISBN0374524777 Author Robert L. Peters Pages 400 Edition Description REV Language English ISBN-10 0374524777 ISBN-13 9780374524777 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 378.24 Illustrations Yes Year 1997 Publication Date 1997-04-30 Short Title GETTING WHAT YOU CAME FOR REV/ Birth 1927 Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux DOI 10.1604/9780374524777 Audience General/Trade UK Release Date 1997-04-01 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137302898;
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