Are Career Counselors or Wofford Alumni available to discuss graduate/professional school options?
Alumni networking are one the most-used ways for students to learn about specific graduate programs and about what graduate school is “really like.” Wofford also has a number of alumni affiliated with colleges and universities across the country, and these people are a great resource and can be approached more informally than the Admissions Officer of the university. All the Career Services staff can discuss postgraduate study: based not only on resources in our Career Library (Peterson’s Guides, the Graduate School Guide, admissions tests information) but also on practical experience. The office can be of particular use for assistance in writing a personal essay, composing a resume, and teaching interviewing skills. 5. What role do recommendations play in graduate/professional school acceptance? The program to which you are applying is directly involved in the admissions process. Although the final admissions decision may be made by the graduate dean or a faculty admissions committee,
Alumni networking are one the most-used ways for students to learn about specific graduate programs and about what graduate school is “really like.” Wofford also has a number of alumni affiliated with colleges and universities across the country, and these people are a great resource and can be approached more informally than the Admissions Officer of the university. All the Career Services staff can discuss postgraduate study: based not only on resources in our Career Library (Peterson’s Guides, the Graduate School Guide, admissions tests information) but also on practical experience. The office can be of particular use for assistance in writing a personal essay, composing a resume, and teaching interviewing skills.
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