Christianna is a current MA student in the Social-Organizational Psychology department, as well as a Student Ambassador in the Office of Admission.
The connections I have made at Teachers College with faculty, students and staff are an integral component to my graduate school experience. In fact, a faculty connection served as the catalyst to [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Guest Blogger Christianna: The Teaching Assistant (TA) Experience
Posted in Guest Blogger on October 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
U.S. Secretary of Education Visits TC
Posted in Life at TC on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Teachers College community was very excited that U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, visited our campus last week, on October 22nd. Secretary Duncan spoke to an audience of about 900 people about issues surrounding teacher preparation programs across the country.
For information on how to access Secretary Duncan’s speech, please click here.
We are very grateful [...]
Join Us on Facebook!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hi Everyone!
We are so glad that that you are reading our Admission Blog and hope that you find it to be a helpful resource for learning about TC, our application process, and our students’ experiences.
If you enjoy the blog, then you might also enjoy interacting with us on Facebook! Become a fan of Teachers College, [...]
Meet a TC Student: Ashley
Posted in Meet a TC Student on October 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Name: Ashley Kennedy
Position: Student Ambassador in the Teachers College Office of Admission
Program/Expected Graduation:
M.A. Psychology in Education /Winter 2010
EdM. Psychological Counseling, specialization in School Counseling/Spring 2011
Undergraduate/Major/Graduation: Pomona College (Claremont, CA ) – Major in Neuroscience, May 2007
Hometown: Menlo Park, CA
Prior to TC, I was…working as a Teaching Assistant in a non-public special education school in [...]
Admission Quick Tip – Speak for yourself!
Posted in Admissions on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Due to FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) regulations, we are not authorized to speak with anyone but the applicant in regards to the status of his/her application.
We understand that sometimes applying to, or even paying for, graduate school becomes a family affair, but the applicant alone should be the one contacting the school. As busy [...]
It’s not too late to apply for Spring 2010!
Posted in Admissions on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Greetings!
I hope everyone is enjoying their semester. New York City’s a great place to be in the fall, although recently it’s been feeling like winter some days. I’m already busting out the hot chocolate!
This is a friendly reminder that our Spring 2010 deadline of November 1, 2010 is fast approaching. Since November 1 falls on [...]
Meet a TC Student: Anthony
Posted in Meet a TC Student on October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Name: Anthony Martinez
Position: Student Ambassador in The Teachers College Office of Admission
Program/ Expected Graduation: M.A. Bilingual/ Bicultural Education/ May 2010
Undergraduate/ Major/ Graduation: University of Texas at Austin/ Applied Learning and Development Early Childhood-5th Grade Bilingual Education Certification/ May 2008
Hometown: Brownsville, TX/ Matamoros, Mexico
Prior to TC, I was… getting my B.A. degree at UT Austin
1. I [...]
TC and NYC – A Great Combination!
Posted in Life at TC on October 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hi All!
Many Teachers College students relocate from all over the country and all over the world to attend graduate school here. We know that location is an important factor when choosing a graduate school, yet it is difficult to get a feel for a particular city or neighborhood without having lived there. Therefore, I figured [...]
Guest Blogger Rachel: Speech Language Pathology FAQ
Posted in Admissions, Guest Blogger on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Rachel is a 2nd year student in the Speech and Language Pathology (SLP) MS Program, as well as a Student Ambassador in the Office of Admission.
1. Do students applying to the SLP program need a Bachelors degree in the field?
No, the program accepts an array of student with diverse academic backgrounds. You can enter [...]
Admission Quick Tip – Add TC to your address book!
Posted in Admissions on October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Office of Admission sends the majority of its correspondence to applicants via e-mail. This includes important information, such as your admission decision!
Don’t let TC Admission e-mails go to your Junk Mail Folder!
Add admission@tc.columbia.edu to your e-mail address book today!