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April 2019 Issue

Top Graduate Schools for Hispanics 2019

Description

In this issue of Hispanic Outlook we:

 

• explore the impact graduate school can have on students’ mental health (as well as the value of graduate school) and on how parents can help their children cope with stress

 

• talk about job interviewing tips for graduate students

 

• honor the top graduate schools for Hispanics, as well as Hispanic-Serving Institutions 

 

• take a look back at a special Book Marked article regarding DACA 

 

• discuss international education in Spain specifically regarding female students

 

• visit the Scholars Corner, as well as Faculty Voices, to learn about community and collaboration at AAHHE

 

• peruse titles from the University of New Mexico Press, as well as the 2019 Ezra Jack Keats Award winners’ titles

Table of Content

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Wanted International Grad Students

US Institutions See Decline In International Graduate Applications And Enrollments Editor’s Note: For two years in a row, there’s been a drop in international graduate students at U.S. colleges and universities—a first according to the Council of Graduate Schools.

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A Deadly Mental Health Crisis

According to “Graduate School Can Have Terrible Effects on People’s Mental Health,” 40 percent of doctoral students surveyed had not secured a job in their field at the time they received their degree. This frightening prospect is complicated by the fact that along with their degree, graduate students leave campus with $70,000 to $140,000 in personal debt.

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When Is Someone A True Psychopath?

Editor’s Note: It is easy to name a psychopath. Ted Bundy, Charles Manson and even fictitious Norman Bates from the film “Psycho” all spring to mind. But how does one define a psychopath?