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  • UW Madison or UW Milwaukee for my MLIS?

    Either will be fine for Library Science. Sadly, Librarians will never make great salaries, so if there's a cost difference (which can be made up by not having to get an apartment) go with the leas...

  • Help applying to graduate school ...?

    I'd say your chances are pretty good. My sister just began library school (at one of the top programs), and she had a 2.9 GPA and no experience. Your experience will definitely help make up for ...

  • For law school admission, how important is grad school gpa?

    The honest truth is...while the fact that you went to grad school and did well is a marginal "soft factor", law schools really don't care. They know (1) that it's your UGPA that is...

  • Work experience before grad school for an MLS?

    A friend of mine started at a top MLS program with no background in the field, but was the only person in her year with no background (and the youngest as well having just graduated a year before). If...

  • Becoming a librarian?

    I was an English major, and it seems like the majority of people in my MLIS program were too. That's certainly not a bad thing, and it makes sense if you love books/literature. But what I'v...

  • PHD by distance education program?

    If I were you, I would go to the website of Indira Gandhi National Open University and look up the admissions requirements for their PhD in Library Science and take it from there....

  • How do I go about asking individuals for graduate school rec

    Just ask. There's no proper way to do it. Just make sure you ask at least a month ahead to give them time to get their thougthts together most professors don't mind writing more than one reco...

  • How do you become a Librarian?

    I am glad that you are interested in the field. I'll tell you a little about what we do first.

    I find missing people, often ones that people have spent many hours looking for without succes...

  • Can I get in to these colleges?

    I think you are in very good shape. Good job! And good luck next year :)...

  • Can you switch majors (programs) in graduate school? How har

    Grad school's different than undergrad: undertaking a degree program means you're going to be working almost exclusively with that department, so if you completely switch focus, you need to r...