{"product_id":"2940014270601","title":"Modern Lifestyles: How to Determine When to Go Back to Graduate School","description":"This book is part of Hyperink's best little books series. This little book is 3,100+ words of fast, entertaining information on a highly demanded topic. Based on reader feedback (including yours!), we may expand this book in the future. If we do so, we'll send a free copy to all previous buyers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eABOUT THE BOOK \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeciding whether or not you should pursue graduate studies can be a difficult decision to make, particularly when you consider the financial costs and time commitments that are involved. Don't kid yourself, graduate studies are nothing like what you may remember in your hay day of being an undergraduate student, when you were enjoying the student lifestyle. Being a graduate student is hard work that involves long hours. You'll probably have very little money to spend on entertainment, and at the end of it, while you may have that coveted degree in your hand, chances are youll still face uncertainties regarding your future. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you make the mistake of pursuing graduate studies without being clear about your reasons for doing so, you run the risk of pulling out of the course later on and wasting a lot of your time and hard-earned money. Before pursuing graduate studies there are several things that you seriously need to consider. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEXCERPT FROM THE BOOK \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile certain careers, such as becoming a doctor or a lawyer, require an advanced degree, many other careers offer plenty of opportunities for individuals who just have an undergraduate degree. In fact, in some situations if you have little or no job experience having an advanced degree can actually harm your career prospects. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts important to understand the marketplace, and what it values. One of the easiest ways of figuring this out is to take a look at other people who are working in a career or field that you aspire to, and checking out to see whether they have the qualifications that you're considering pursuing. If you have any doubt whatsoever about your professional goals, consider putting off graduate school and, instead, spend some time working on some self-assessment and career planning... \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy a copy to keep reading!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER OUTLINE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModern Lifestyles: How to Determine When to Go Back to Graduate School\u003cbr\u003e  + Introduction\u003cbr\u003e  + Deciding Where to Apply\u003cbr\u003e  + Money Makes the University Go Round\u003cbr\u003e  + Common mistakes to avoid\u003cbr\u003e  + ...and much more","brand":"Hyperink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080093974768,"sku":"2940014270601","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014270601_p0.jpg?v=1763614344","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014270601","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}