Kassandra Ford and Juita Martinez are both students in Â鶹ҹÊÐ’s Ph.D. in Biology program. They are also friends, active Twitter users, and SREB Doctoral Scholars.
As a job candidate, there’s a lot you can’t control about the hiring process. A virtual interview, however, gives you the opportunity to customize your immediate environment and manage how you present yourself.
Applying to graduate school is all about being strategic. You have to decide which programs would be the right fit for you, and consider how each piece of your application supports the idea that you’re a good fit for those programs.
Writing a statement of purpose for graduate school allows you to show why you’re interested in a particular program, and to prove to the admissions committee that you’re prepared to succeed in graduate school.
