Should you go to grad school? (From Science Careers)

Really useful post about whether or not graduate school is right for you.

“If you’re unsure about whether you should pursue a Ph.D., taking some time away from academia to explore your career interests and professional goals can help crystallize whether further training makes sense. For chemical engineer Ian Faulkner, for example, a year and a half of working in industry led him to decide that a Ph.D. was the right move for him.”

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