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Getting What You Came for - by Robert L Peters (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Is graduate school right for you?
- Author(s): Robert L Peters
- 416 Pages
- Study Guides, Graduate School Guides
Description
About the Book
This valuable resource for graduate students in both the humanities and sciences, and at every stage of the Ph.D. process, gives step-by-step directions on applying to school and for financial aid. It then shows how to excel on qualifying exams, how to manage academic politics, and how to write and defend a top-notch thesis, discussing everything from how to deal with hostile professors to conquering writer's block and the fear of public speaking.
Book Synopsis
Is graduate school right for you?
Should you get a master's or a Ph.D.?
How can you choose the best possible school?
Review Quotes
"This is an excellent book. I don't 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
Dimensions (Overall): 8.9 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 1.1 Inches (D)
Weight: .95 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Graduate School Guides
Genre: Study Guides
Number of Pages: 416
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Paperback
Author: Robert L Peters
Language: English
Street Date: April 11, 1997
TCIN: 1003268610
UPC: 9780374524777
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-3459
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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