Reading my post from last month feels strange because so much has changed in about 30 days. The current graduate school process for me stands as follows: UConn: Rejected. I got this admission decision first, and I’d be lying if I said my confidence wasn’t a little bruised. I knew it was a challenging school to get … More February: Moving forward
It’s 2015. The year I graduate from undergrad, and, hopefully, have the opportunity to head off to a HESA program. Today’s January 1st, which means I’ll officially hear back from graduate schools this month about admission and possible interviews next month. Everything’s about to happen! In the meantime, I’ve almost completed all the necessary cover letters … More January: It’s go-time.
Unbelievably, it’s December. When the semester began and I started seriously considering graduate school, I considered everything December and beyond to be a massive mystery. December felt so far away back in August, but now that I’m here, I’m more prepared than I thought I would be. All of my graduate school applications are complete. … More ‘Tis the season
All my personal statements are done. I’m sitting on my thumbs, too afraid to hit “submit” on those last couple of applications. I know I’ll be submitting the applications. I know deadlines are soon. Something inside of me holds me back from completing stage one. I identify as a recovering perfectionist. Before university, I beat … More Sitting on my thumbs
The direction of this WordPress blog is changing. I haven’t posted on here in about a full calendar year, mostly because this WordPress was, in all honesty, made for the purposes of a class assignment that terminated last Spring. A lot has changed since then… Last Spring, I was a junior in university with big dreams … More New beginnings
MATT NAZARIO-MILLER 