Local Graduate School Admissions and the Economy

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Local Graduate School Admissions and the Economy

Listen Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009 at 12:24 p.m. in Education

Guest host: Sam Litzinger

'Tis the season for graduate school admissions. But this year, many local graduate programs are expecting a flood of applications from workers who are seeking refuge from the economic storm. We talk with officials from several local graduate institutions about the big stories of this year's admissions cycle.

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Guests

Nathan Bell

Director of Research and Policy Analysis, Council of Graduate Schools

Jacqueline Linde

Assistant Dean of Marketing, Admissions & Outreach, School of Public Affairs, American University

Kelly Wilson

Assistant Dean, Director, Full-Time MBA Admissions,McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University

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