by becky_presnall1 | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
As grad students, it’s a bit of an understatement to say the end of the semester is a busy time. Whether it’s wrapping up your own coursework, grading student assignments, or getting that next chapter of the dissertation wrapped, there is always another task on the...
by becky_presnall1 | Apr 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
For more information on Baylor’s resources for graduate off-campus housing, follow this link: https://graduate.baylor.edu/GSHC It’s nearly impossible to move to Waco, TX without hearing about the Fixer Upper show, where residents’ future homes are renovated by Chip...
by becky_presnall1 | Mar 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Information for this article is taken from the recent GWC and GPS workshop of the same title. Whether you’re new to graduate school, or you’ve been in your program a few years, participating in the community of research publishing is something on your horizon. But...
by becky_presnall1 | Jan 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Heading back to school is always an exciting time, full of photoshoots, fun backpacks, and single-serve snack packets. Oh wait, that’s primary school. When you’re going back to grad school, which is a very different experience, it’s easy to lose some of the enthusiasm...
by beth_barr | Dec 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
I still remember finishing my first semester of graduate school. It was December 1997. I had plunged directly from my undergraduate degree into a Medieval History doctoral program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and I had no idea what I was doing....
by becky_presnall1 | Nov 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
We’ve all been exhorted, at one time or another, to make sure we are cultivating “a life outside of grad school.” After all, it’s important to take time away from your work so that you have an opportunity to rest and rejuvenate, as well as to enrich the parts of your...