Advancing the Field

Whether you've been asked to submit a curriculum vitae (CV) or resume for graduate school or you're...

If you've been invited for an admissions interview, you should celebrate! It's a good sign that the...

Whether or not to pursue a PhD is worth it decision, and it’s not unusual to invest time and effort...

The dreaded doctoral statement of purpose — every PhD program asks for it, but why is it so...

If you’ve recently completed an undergraduate degree in a field like English, History or Religious...

After earning his PhD in Statistics in 1985 from the University of Chicago, Dr. Daniel Heitjan...

No matter what field they study, prospective graduate students should always consider the value of...

Between research, teaching and trying to have a life, graduate students are busy. So busy, in fact,...

Got a passion for economics? Do you want to turn that passion into a lucrative career in a growing...