A Quick Tip for Applying to Grad School

Cosmic Variance
By Julianne Dalcanton
Oct 23, 2008 11:22 PMNov 5, 2019 8:17 AM

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It's usually not a good idea to have one of your parents call the department on your behalf. And if you have the kind of parent who does this without your asking, you have my condolences.

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