How I crushed my graduate school interviews

How I crushed my graduate school interviews

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Social Studies, Life Skills

11th Grade - University

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The video provides guidance on preparing for grad school interviews, evaluating programs, and choosing the right fit. It emphasizes the importance of considering research interests, mentorship styles, funding, and career development resources. The speaker shares personal experiences and insights, and features an interview with Ashley Juavinett, who offers additional advice and discusses her book on neuroscience careers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of graduate school interviews according to the introduction?

To secure funding for your studies

To choose an institution that fits your interests and goals

To impress the interviewers with your attire

To visit as many universities as possible

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to research faculty before interviews?

To memorize their academic achievements

To identify potential mentors and assess compatibility

To find out their favorite hobbies

To ensure you have read all their published papers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you be prepared to discuss during your interview?

Your favorite movies

Your research experience and future projects

Your high school grades

The weather in the city

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key factor to consider when evaluating a graduate program's funding?

The number of faculty members

The availability of a wage stipend and its coverage

The size of the campus

The number of sports facilities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to learn about the student community at a graduate program?

To discover the best places to eat on campus

To know the average age of students

To ensure you have a supportive and compatible peer group

To find out who the most popular student is

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you consider about the location of a graduate program?

The lifestyle and activities available in the city

The availability of public transportation

The proximity to your hometown

The number of shopping malls

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the cost of living impact your graduate school experience?

It influences the number of courses you can take

It affects your ability to maintain a desired lifestyle

It determines the number of friends you can make

It dictates the type of research you can conduct

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