Education | The Daily Muse - Part 2

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Getting smart on college, grad school, and professional development

  • Subway Reading
    What to Read on the Subway This Week: 4/30
    April 30, 2012, No comments

    This week, read about the Afghan drug trade, consider what you should know by the time you’re 30, laugh along with President Obama, and ponder the sadness of a failed American dream with a famous play.

  • 5 Reasons to Take a Test Prep Course
    5 Reasons to Take a GMAT Prep Course
    April 26, 2012, No comments

    Getting ready to take the GRE or GMAT? The good news is, you don’t have to do it on your own. We’ve got a few great reasons why you should consider a test prep class to get off on the right foot.

  • 7 Questions to Ask Your Career Counselor
    7 Questions to Ask Your Career Counselor
    April 23, 2012, 2 Comments

    Whether you’re an undergrad, in grad school, or a few years post-graduation, one of the best resources you have in your job search arsenal is a college career counselor. Here’s what to ask to help yours help you.

  • Subway Reading
    What to Read on the Subway This Week: 4/23
    April 23, 2012, Comments Off

    This week, examine the sparse, quick-moving prose of a Pulitzer contender, question the issue of race in a hit new show, spark your creativity, and remember a modern feminist poet.

  • Election Update: Goodbye, Santorum
    Your Election Newsfeed: Goodbye, Santorum
    April 18, 2012, 4 Comments

    Romney sweeps the early April primaries, Santorum drops out, and after a long and vicious race, the Democratic Party has finally announced its nominee! (Check out who’s joined his campaign.)

  • Video Pick: Breaking Habits
    Video Pick: How to Break Habits
    April 18, 2012, No comments

    We all have those little habits we’d like to change. But actually making that leap from thought to action? That’s a little trickier. Check out this video for some quick insight on how to do it.

  • Subway Reading
    What to Read on the Subway This Week: 4/16
    April 16, 2012, 3 Comments

    This week, celebrate women’s participation in the oldest marathon in the country, read a collection of deep-thinking essays, re-evaluate the relationship between biology and technology, and revisit a familiar fairy tale.

  • 120402 Be Authentic B-school
    Want to Get Into B-School? Be Yourself
    April 11, 2012, 2 Comments

    What are MBA programs looking for these days? Hint: It’s not what you think. The best favor you can do yourself is to be authentic—to show schools your true self and your leadership potential. And we’ll show you how.

  • Subway Reading
    What to Read on the Subway This Week: 4/9
    April 9, 2012, 1 Comment

    On this post-Easter week, listen to a Bunny-themed podcast, read a collection of short stories by a prize-winning author, ponder the nature of platonic friendship, and become a temporary member of a 20th century southern community.