{"id":2673,"date":"2020-10-13T16:22:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T16:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/developmenttwo.marymount.edu\/academics\/?page_id=2673"},"modified":"2020-10-13T16:22:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T16:22:00","slug":"discover-graduate-study","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/programs-of-study\/discover-research-program\/discover-graduate-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for Graduate Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once you\u2019ve learned how to learn , you may apply those skills in a profession. In some fields, a bachelor\u2019s degree\u2014the mark of an educated generalist\u2014is sufficient to launch a satisfying career. Other jobs require a specialist\u2019s knowledge, either as an admission ticket or a \u201cfastpass\u201d to promotion over other candidates.<\/p>\n<p>Choosing an undergraduate major is the first step toward specialization. Graduate study builds on that disciplinary training.<\/p>\n<p>Your Marymount professors can give you good advice about graduate school. Other sources of support on campus include the\u00a0<a title=\"Center for Career Development\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marymount.edu\/Academics\/Services-Resources\/Center-for-Career-Services\">Center for Career Development<\/a>\u00a0and the DISCOVER Center. Here we can help you find professors interested in teaming up for summer research and help you communicate your strengths through writing. Keep an eye out for information sessions and workshops.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Preparing for graduate school\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marymount.edu\/Academics\/Programs-of-Study\/Discover-Research-Program\/Discover-Graduate-Study\/Preparing-for-Graduate-School\">Preparing for graduate school<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Applying to graduate school\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marymount.edu\/Academics\/Programs-of-Study\/Discover-Research-Program\/Discover-Graduate-Study\/Applying-to-Graduate-School\">Applying to graduate school<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Thriving in graduate school\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marymount.edu\/Academics\/Programs-of-Study\/Discover-Research-Program\/Discover-Graduate-Study\/Thriving-in-Graduate-School\">Thriving in graduate school<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once you\u2019ve learned how to learn , you may apply those skills in a profession. 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