HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT GRADUATE PROGRAM FOR YOUR CAREER GOALS

If you’re a working professional thinking about heading back to school, you’re in good company. Every year, thousands of adults decide it’s time to earn an advanced degree—to boost their career, transition into a new field or finally chase that long-time professional...

SHAPE YOUR LIFE! WHY A GRADUATE DEGREE IS YOUR NEXT SMART MOVE

You’ve accomplished so much! Your bachelor’s degree has probably opened doors of opportunity you never dreamed of. Now you’re thinking about adding a graduate degree. But should you go for it?  After all, you’re already juggling career goals and personal commitments....

DO MY GRAD SCHOOL PROFESSORS REALLY CARE ABOUT ME?

You’ve made it to grad school, and the pace has picked up. You’re balancing classes, a job, maybe a family—your life feels like it’s operating in fast-forward. And in the middle of it all, you may be wondering: Do my professors really see me? Do they care? At...

SHOULD I TRY TO PUBLISH MY ACADEMIC RESEARCH AS A GRADUATE STUDENT?

Me? Publish? I’m only a student! But wait, maybe you should consider it. Most graduate students at least think about it. After all, you’re probably staring at a growing pile of research data and you might have wondered: Should I publish this? The short answer? Yes—if...

WE’RE INVESTED IN YOUR SUCCESS

Deciding to go to grad school and getting accepted is just the beginning of an entirely new life as a student. You may ask yourself, “How can I do this?” At NNU, we don’t only want you to be successful, we want you to thrive. As a grad student, it’s helpful to know...

FITTING SELF-CARE INTO YOUR BUSY GRAD SCHOOL LIFE

Grad school: it’s a little like a hamster wheel. Class, job, family, homework, existential crisis. Class, job, family, homework, existential crisis. How can you keep your head above water, much less take time for yourself?  But here’s the thing—self-care isn’t a...

WHO NEEDS RESEARCH SKILLS TODAY? WE HAVE AI AND GOOGLE!

Want a question answered? Ask Siri, Alexa, Google or Chat GPT! Easy, right? Not so fast!  We live in a day when artificial intelligence (AI) and search engines provide instant access to vast amounts of information. So why are research skills still relevant? Because...