Rosa David went to Portland State University for undergraduate and graduate school. She is currently working in Bogota, Colombia, and has recently been accepted to multiple graduate programs for her doctorate.
1:45 What strategies would you suggest for applying to grad school?
4:00 What did you learn from the first application that you submitted?
7:15 How did you craft your personal statement, and what kind of help did you get?
8:10 How many schools did you apply to?
10:25 How did you reach out to faculty in the departments you were applying to?
16:00 How did you choose between multiple programs you were accepted to?
21:20 What are the most important things you have learned from this process?
Thanks to Rosa David for being my first guest!
Thanks to Kirsten Fox for suggesting the name “Dispatch 7” for the podcast!
Recorded and Created by Shawn Smallman
Produced and Edited by Paige Smallman
