How to Get Into Graduate School (Ft. Jake Voorhees)

How to Get Into Graduate School (Ft. Jake Voorhees)

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Social Studies, Life Skills

11th Grade - University

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In this video, Jake Voorhees discusses the paths to getting into grad school, focusing on both traditional and alternative methods. He emphasizes the importance of good grades, GRE scores, and undergraduate research for the traditional path. For the alternative path, he highlights the significance of building strong relationships with professors, which can lead to opportunities even with less-than-ideal academic credentials. Jake shares his personal experience of getting into grad school during a recession by leveraging his network. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to engage with the content and consider subscribing.

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What was the unique approach the speaker took to get into grad school despite not having the best grades?

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What benefits does the speaker mention about being a grad student?

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What advice does the speaker give regarding networking with professors?

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