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Getting into Graduate School : A Comprehensive Guide for Psychology and the Behavioral Sciences by Gregory J. Privitera (2014, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-101483356728
ISBN-139781483356723
eBay Product ID (ePID)177981166
Product Key Features
Number of Pages232 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameGetting Into Graduate School : a Comprehensive Guide for Psychology and the Behavioral Sciences
Publication Year2014
SubjectTeaching Methods & Materials / Social Science, Graduate School Guides, General, Higher
TypeTextbook
AuthorGregory J. Privitera
Subject AreaEducation, Study Aids, Psychology
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight15 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2014-007567
Reviews"Privitera helps students to keep their eye on a goal and a prize from day one of college, and he helps them to understand that long-term thinking can enhance all areas of life." -- Ramani Durvasula, California State University, Los Angeles "The single most impressive aspect...is the concrete plan outlined for how students can plan for applying to graduate school, as early as their freshman year." -- Stacy Bender, Alfred University, Privitera helps students to keep their eye on a goal and a prizefrom day one of college, and he helps them to understandthat long-term thinking can enhance all areas of life., Privitera helps students to keep their eye on a goal and a prize from day one of college, and he helps them to understand that long-term thinking can enhance all areas of life., The single most impressive aspect...is the concrete planoutlined for how students can plan for applying to graduate school, as early as their freshman year.
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal378.1/55
Table Of ContentSection I: What Are Graduate Schools Looking For?Chapter 1: Making The "Grade" in CollegeChapter 2: The Big Three: Academics, Scholarship, and ActivitiesSection II: What Should You Be Doing From Freshman To Senior Year?Chapter 3: Freshman Year: Find a DirectionChapter 4: Sophomore and Junior Years: Pursue OpportunitiesChapter 5: Senior Year: Select Schools and Complete ApplicationsSection III: Completing Parts of the Graduate School Application and MoreChapter 6: Writing a "Letter of Intent"Chapter 7: Writing a Résumé and Curriculum VitaeChapter 8: Submitting, Interviewing, and WaitingSection IV: The Decision Letters and Next StepsChapter 9: Acceptance and Rejection: Realizing Opportunity In Both CasesChapter 10: Reflecting on the Process and Graduation
SynopsisGregory J. Privitera gives students a full overview of the graduate school planning process. Starting with the freshman year, Privitera gives students a step-by-step concrete plan for how they can pursue opportunities in each year that will help them to stand out from the crowd in their graduate school application. The book begins and ends with a hypothetical graduate school selection committee meeting. Section II provides students with a step-by-step guide for how to manage their academics, scholarship, and activities from freshman to senior year-in a way that will help them stand out among all the qualified applicants. Section III provides every detail for how to complete the graduate school application materials. A final Section IV provides guidance on managing acceptance and rejection., In this exciting new book, experienced author, professor, and teacher Gregory J. Privitera--2013 Advisor of the Year at St. Bonaventure University and recipient of the SBU, In this exciting new book, experienced author, professor, and teacher Greg Privitera--2013 Advisor of the Year at St. Bonaventure University and recipient of the SBU Award for Professional Excellence in teaching in 2014--draws on his extensive expertise to give students a step-by-step plan for success in preparing for and applying to graduate school. Broad in scope and rich in detail, Getting Into Graduate School includes insights into how graduate school selection committees decide on candidates, a concrete freshman-to-senior-year plan, and samples of application materials, resumes, and cover letters. This empowering book provides everything students in psychology and the behavioral sciences need to map their course to academic and professional success., Interspersed with inspirational quotes and expert guidance from senior administrators at top universities, this book provides all that students in psychology need to map their course to academic and professional success.
LC Classification NumberLB2371.4.P75 2015
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