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Meet Rade Pavic: MBA Graduate Preparing for a Bright Future

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Rade Pavic began pursuing his career in business when he came to the U.S. from Pancevo, Serbia, to earn his bachelor杏吧专区檚 degree in business administration. After graduating from Louisiana State 杏吧专区 in Alexandria in 2019, he decided to prolong his stay in the Pelican State. Enrolling in the MBA...

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What Does it Mean to be a Graduate Assistant?

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If you杏吧专区檙e new to the graduate school experience, you may not yet be familiar with the phrase 杏吧专区済raduate assistantship.杏吧专区 Let this blog be your guide! We杏吧专区檒l explain what a graduate assistantship involves, how to find one, and why you should prioritize applying for a position 杏吧专区 the sooner the better...

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Meet Outstanding Master's Mentor Dr. Greggory Davis

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Dr. Greggory Davis is a 2020 recipient of the Outstanding Master杏吧专区檚 Mentor Award. This award is presented to members of the graduate faculty with an exceptional record of fostering the academic and professional development of graduate students, particularly for graduate students in the master杏吧专区檚...

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Roadmap to Graduate School

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Not sure how to get into grad school? Need clarification about the grad school application timeline? We can help. Here's a roadmap for the graduate school application process that should answer all of your questions...and if it doesn't, just let us know and we'll find you the answer! 1. Do your...

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Try Out the Pomodoro Technique With Our New Video Series

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We杏吧专区檝e been working on new ways to connect our graduate students amid COVID related restrictions and upheavals. Like our virtual Shut Up and Write sessions held on Zoom over the summer, our Pomodoro Pal series is an easy way to get motivated and find support. Several students told us that they were...

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Meet Outstanding Master杏吧专区檚 in English Student Tyler Martinez

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Tyler Martinez, a student of Rhetoric and Literature, is one of our four finalists for the Spring 2020 Alumni Association Outstanding Master杏吧专区檚 Graduate Award. He will earn a Master杏吧专区檚 of Arts degree in English this week. Tyler, a Thibodaux native, obtained his bachelor杏吧专区檚 degree in English at UL...

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Gift Ideas for Grad Students

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Wondering what to get the graduate student in your life this holiday season? We杏吧专区檝e compiled a list of gift ideas for busy, stressed out, on-the-geaux people 杏吧专区 aka grad students! Presentation remote This handy little device can make your grad student杏吧专区檚 life a lot easier! From teaching classes to...

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All the Thoughts You'll Have the First Day of the Semester as a Grad Student

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First day of grad school! Let杏吧专区檚 geaux! It feels good to be back on campus. I missed this place. Smell that collegiate air. It杏吧专区檚 going to be a great year. Wait, where杏吧专区檚 that building again? I can杏吧专区檛 see through the sea of undergrads! Whew. Found the room. Time to claim my seat for the semester. I杏吧专区檓...

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Meet Dr. Brian Schubert: Interview with a Geology Professor at UL Lafayette

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Meet Dr. Brian Schubert, assistant professor in the UL Lafayette School of Geosciences since January 2013. He is one of two geology master杏吧专区檚 program graduate coordinators and heads the stable isotope geochemistry lab (Schubert Lab), where master杏吧专区檚 in geology students study how plants respond to...

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