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Application Insider: Edition #11

You Have Been Accepted to Carleton – Now What? Congratulations! You have been accepted to Carleton’s graduate school! Now what? It is important that you accept/decline your offer online in... More

One chance. Three minutes.

The following story was written by Ty Burke, with photos by Chris Roussakis Hundreds of hours of reading, thousands of words typed . . . then revised, and then typed... More

Application Insider: Edition #10 – How and When Decisions Are Made

At this point you have done all of your research and have likely submitted your application(s) and all supplementary documents to your graduate school(s) of choice. Now you are waiting... More

Grad Research: The Politics Behind Climate Change

--The following story was written by Taia Goguen-Garner Everyone is aware of climate change but something we don’t really think about is “the market” behind climate change and who makes... More

Grad Research: The Ethics of Canadian Criminal Punishment

--The following story was written by Taia Goguen-Garner   Ethics is something we are faced with on a daily basis, whether it is the choice of drinking free trade coffee... More

Application Insider: Edition #9

10 Ways to Help Finance Graduate School Graduate school is expensive. When choosing to pursue graduate level study, it is important to have a good sense of what the total cost... More

Carleton Alumni Lead the Way in Electrical and Computer Engineering Field

Electronics alumni from the Electrical and Computer Systems graduate program at Carleton University are pursuing exciting, innovative and diverse career paths. Peter Popplewell As Chief Technology Officer for Smiths Falls-based... More

Grad Research: The Origin of Toronto Slang

--The following story was written by Taia Goguen Garner Toronto slang has become an epidemic that has spread far beyond the confines of the Greater Toronto Area. Often we credit... More

Grad Research: Journalism Students Research Water Quality in Ottawa

Grad Research: The Plight of Precarious Undocumented Workers in Canada

--The following story was written by Taia Goguen-Garner Luckily, many of us have access to health care, are able to take sick days and have the legal status to maintain... More

PhD Student Brings Real-World Fisheries Data Into the Classroom

--The following story was written by Taia Goguen-Garner. A new teaching tool is being developed to help teachers bring real-world fish information to classrooms across Canada. Jacqueline Chapman, a PhD... More

Application Insider: Edition #8

General Tips on Increasing Your Chances of Admission Graduate school is very competitive. Many universities, including Carleton, receive hundreds of applications for the same program(s) each year. Although admission into... More