undergrad vs. grad school

I wish someone told me graduate school would be nothing like my 4 years in college studying biomedical engineering. Part of me thought it would just be a prolonged experience and I would continue taking classes as normal. However, the increased workload and expectations introduced several new pressures and obstacles I had to overcome. I wanted to share my main observations in order to prepare you if you’re considering graduate school, or also engage with others in graduate school who may have experienced these or different challenges. Of course, experiences vary for everyone depending on where you completed your undergraduate degree and where you’re going for graduate school, but in general, these are some major differences between undergraduate and graduate school.

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