Comments on: Grad School: A Dream To Defer? http://www.dmbosstone.com/2009/04/grad-school-a-dream-to-defer/ Thoughts of a Gen-Y Millennial in a Social Media World Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:04:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Not being accepted to grad school changed my perspective of failure « internSHARE Blog http://www.dmbosstone.com/2009/04/grad-school-a-dream-to-defer/comment-page-1/#comment-79716 Not being accepted to grad school changed my perspective of failure « internSHARE Blog Wed, 06 May 2009 17:22:03 +0000 http://www.dmbosstone.com/?p=2475#comment-79716 [...] attending grad school this September, it doesn’t mean I will never go. If I choose to do so, I can re-apply for next September. Or I can apply in a few years after doing a post-graduate program in college or working for a few [...] [...] attending grad school this September, it doesn’t mean I will never go. If I choose to do so, I can re-apply for next September. Or I can apply in a few years after doing a post-graduate program in college or working for a few [...]

]]> By: Not being accepted to grad school changed my perspective of failure | TalentEgg Career Incubator http://www.dmbosstone.com/2009/04/grad-school-a-dream-to-defer/comment-page-1/#comment-79715 Not being accepted to grad school changed my perspective of failure | TalentEgg Career Incubator Wed, 06 May 2009 16:22:34 +0000 http://www.dmbosstone.com/?p=2475#comment-79715 [...] attending grad school this September, it doesn’t mean I will never go. If I choose to do so, I can re-apply for next September. Or I can apply in a few years after doing a post-graduate program in college or working for a few [...] [...] attending grad school this September, it doesn’t mean I will never go. If I choose to do so, I can re-apply for next September. Or I can apply in a few years after doing a post-graduate program in college or working for a few [...]

]]> By: Extending My Gap Years | The Definitive Dmbosstone http://www.dmbosstone.com/2009/04/grad-school-a-dream-to-defer/comment-page-1/#comment-79657 Extending My Gap Years | The Definitive Dmbosstone Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:32:52 +0000 http://www.dmbosstone.com/?p=2475#comment-79657 [...] off I have to thank everyone on here for taking the time to offer some advice on my question on going to Grad School this fall. Brazen Careerist put the post up on their homepage and I got [...] [...] off I have to thank everyone on here for taking the time to offer some advice on my question on going to Grad School this fall. Brazen Careerist put the post up on their homepage and I got [...]

]]> By: Patrick http://www.dmbosstone.com/2009/04/grad-school-a-dream-to-defer/comment-page-1/#comment-79644 Patrick Wed, 29 Apr 2009 05:08:29 +0000 http://www.dmbosstone.com/?p=2475#comment-79644 JP, The loans are definitely something I'm thinking about... JP,

The loans are definitely something I’m thinking about…

]]> By: Why I said ‘No’ to grad school – for now « internSHARE Blog http://www.dmbosstone.com/2009/04/grad-school-a-dream-to-defer/comment-page-1/#comment-79638 Why I said ‘No’ to grad school – for now « internSHARE Blog Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:39:48 +0000 http://www.dmbosstone.com/?p=2475#comment-79638 [...] away from school has bestowed me with greater appreciation. And, oddly enough, I do see myself going back some day. (Where do you see yourself in the next five years? – a golden interview [...] [...] away from school has bestowed me with greater appreciation. And, oddly enough, I do see myself going back some day. (Where do you see yourself in the next five years? – a golden interview [...]

]]> By: Why I said ‘No’ to grad school – for now | TalentEgg Career Incubator http://www.dmbosstone.com/2009/04/grad-school-a-dream-to-defer/comment-page-1/#comment-79636 Why I said ‘No’ to grad school – for now | TalentEgg Career Incubator Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:24:14 +0000 http://www.dmbosstone.com/?p=2475#comment-79636 [...] away from school has bestowed me with greater appreciation. And, oddly enough, I do see myself going back some day. (Where do you see yourself in the next five years? – a golden interview [...] [...] away from school has bestowed me with greater appreciation. And, oddly enough, I do see myself going back some day. (Where do you see yourself in the next five years? – a golden interview [...]

]]> By: justjp http://www.dmbosstone.com/2009/04/grad-school-a-dream-to-defer/comment-page-1/#comment-79634 justjp Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:12:41 +0000 http://www.dmbosstone.com/?p=2475#comment-79634 I feel you on this. My loans are insane and I want to get a Ph.D. I think perpetual student is in my future. I feel you on this. My loans are insane and I want to get a Ph.D. I think perpetual student is in my future.

]]> By: Patrick http://www.dmbosstone.com/2009/04/grad-school-a-dream-to-defer/comment-page-1/#comment-79622 Patrick Sun, 26 Apr 2009 16:00:39 +0000 http://www.dmbosstone.com/?p=2475#comment-79622 Theses are all very interesting comments- and I appreciate all your input! NW - You make a good point, the fact I'm writing this post has to say something... Katie - It's cliche to say I'm going to wait another year but I'm thinking more about deferring for next fall... Washington Cube makes a really good point, am I ready to sacrifice my time this fall and for the next two years? LaCochran sees the benefits I see in going back to school but I'm not here to dodge the recession- I do want to build my resume up so I can take that next step... I think I know what I need to do now- thanks guys! Theses are all very interesting comments- and I appreciate all your input!

NW – You make a good point, the fact I’m writing this post has to say something…

Katie – It’s cliche to say I’m going to wait another year but I’m thinking more about deferring for next fall…

Washington Cube makes a really good point, am I ready to sacrifice my time this fall and for the next two years?

LaCochran sees the benefits I see in going back to school but I’m not here to dodge the recession- I do want to build my resume up so I can take that next step…

I think I know what I need to do now- thanks guys!

]]> By: Mike G http://www.dmbosstone.com/2009/04/grad-school-a-dream-to-defer/comment-page-1/#comment-79621 Mike G Sun, 26 Apr 2009 15:42:43 +0000 http://www.dmbosstone.com/?p=2475#comment-79621 Go for it, it'll be the most accomplished thing that you'll ever do and will be the useful later down the line. Go for it, it’ll be the most accomplished thing that you’ll ever do and will be the useful later down the line.

]]> By: lacochran http://www.dmbosstone.com/2009/04/grad-school-a-dream-to-defer/comment-page-1/#comment-79619 lacochran Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:02:21 +0000 http://www.dmbosstone.com/?p=2475#comment-79619 If you can get your energy up for it, I say go for it. In bad economic times it helps to have extra (credentials, contacts, etc.) If you can get your energy up for it, I say go for it. In bad economic times it helps to have extra (credentials, contacts, etc.)

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