Posted in Meet a TC Student on November 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Name: Rachel
Position: Transfer Credit Coordinator, Graduate Assistant at the Office of Admission
Program/Expected Graduation: Social-Organizational Psychology, Master of Arts, May 2008
Age: 22
Undergraduate/Major/Graduation: Majored in Psychology, Minored in Sociology, Graduated May 2006
Hometown: Lake Mary, FL
Prior to TC, I was… Getting my Bachelors Degree at NYU.
1. I chose my program because…
I love psychology, but I do [...]
Posted in Meet a TC Student on November 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Name: Lindsey
Position: Student Ambassador
Program/Expected Graduation: Administration for Special Education EdD ‘09
Undergraduate/Major/Graduation: Triple Majored: Art, Psychology, Special Education
Hometown: Cape Cod, MA
Prior to TC, I was… a professional, teaching
1. I chose my program because…
I loved my advisor, Dr. Mithaug’s, expertise and contributions to the field. He is a guru.
2. When I was [...]
Posted in Applications on November 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Hi Everyone!
1 year ago this weekend I was on a 20 hour bus ride on my way to Santiago, Chile. You may think I was taking a vacation and exploring parts of Chile I had yet to seen…. guess again…I was on my way to take the GRE at one of the few testing centers in [...]
Posted in Introductions on November 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Hello Everyone: I am so excited about this new TC Admissions Blog! Thank you to Risa and Megan for setting this up. We hope that prospective students and applicants will utilize this blog to find out more about TC, the admission process, and life in NYC and the Morningside Heights neighborhood.
As some of you probably [...]
Posted in Life at TC on November 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Howdy!
I’m back from a recruiting trip to Texas! This week, I represented Teachers College at the Idealist Graduate Fair in Austin and our own TC Information Session in Houston. I met with a terrific group of prospective students, many of whom were pleasantly surprised that we were visiting the Lone Star State. In our efforts [...]
Posted in Life at TC on November 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Hello everyone! I survived midterms and am now 1/4 of the way done with my entire program. It feels fabulous!
Teachers College refers to credits as points. Each class usually has 3 points. A full-time Master of Arts student at Teachers College takes 12-15 points (4 to 5 classes) per semester. The MA in Higher and [...]
Posted in Applications, tagged Application Process on November 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Hello! First off, I’m so glad that people have been reading the blog. I have already received questions after our inaugural post and am excited to answer them all. Please keep them coming – there are definitely no dumb questions!
This past weekend brought one of my favorite New York traditions: The New York City Marathon! [...]
