Advancing the Field

You’ve been patiently waiting for your decision letters to roll in. Now you have the results, and...

Beginning your grad school search is a significant milestone that opens doors of opportunity and...

What makes a good candidate stand out from a great one? Sometimes it can come down to a...

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...

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

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

Being awarded a research fellowship is a key way to fund your graduate school research, while also...

If you've ever considered earning a doctorate, one of the questions you've undoubtedly asked...