Oct 8, 2019 | Extracurricular Activities, Graduate Student Ambassador, Health and Wellness, Student Life, Useful For Graduate Students
By Christina Barnes P R O C R A S T I N A T I O N: The not-so-sneaky enemy of grad students everywhere! Eventually, though, we’ve all got to get things done and there are a couple of things we as grad students can do to kick the oh-so-appealing procrastination to the...
Sep 19, 2019 | Student Life, Useful For Graduate Students
By Emilija Sarma Location, location, location. It can make or break a study session. Some prefer a steady stream of chatter in the background, while others need their study spot to be completely quiet – whatever helps you get focused. We asked around and got...
May 14, 2019 | Finding Your Major, Graduate Student Ambassador, Useful For Graduate Students
All too often there is debate about the impact of undergraduate degrees – whether a bachelor’s degree is even required to succeed in the world.
The dialogue surrounding graduate degrees is no different. As the number of people attending university and attaining graduate degrees increases, it is important to understand some of the benefits of possessing a degree of this stature.
May 14, 2018 | Graduate Student Ambassador, Useful For Graduate Students
One of the best things about being a grad student at the University of Arkansas for me is the exposure and interaction that I have with students. Especially through my graduate assistantship and other activities I partake in, it is nice to be still be involved and...
Mar 26, 2018 | International Student Ambassador, Student Life, Useful For Graduate Students
One of the best things about being a graduate student at the U of A is that you can enjoy your campus life at the fullest. Indeed, graduate students have different responsibilities compared to undergraduate students. However, that does not mean that a graduate student...
Mar 5, 2018 | Graduate Student Ambassador, Student Life, Useful For Graduate Students
Deciding to pursue a graduate education is not an easy task. There are a lot of unknowns when choosing a graduate program and finding the institution that will be the best fit for you. My needs in a graduate program consisted of caring faculty, a lively campus, and a...