The Graduate Interview

Not too long ago I had an interview with one of the prospective graduate schools that I applied to. From what I understand in art history departments, actual interviews are pretty rare. Based on my friends’ experiences, some schools will invite you to visit the campus and speak with faculty once you’ve been accepted- and [...]

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FAFSA: My Resolution for 2009

For last year’s words belong to last year’s language
And next year’s words await another voice.

-T.S. Eliot, Little Gidding (1942)

Hello 2009! Sorry for dropping off the face of the earth. Half of my grad school apps were due in December. Add to that the stress of the holidays, and well, there [...]

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Why Art History?

I thought I’d take a break from filling out applications and do a proper intro to this blog. My name is Devi, I can now officially say I’m part of the Idealist.org Grad School Blog Project! I should have introduced myself earlier, but the GRE was all I could think about the month of October. [...]

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Support the Arts!

If you’re a fan of art history, then there’s no question that you would want funded programs to support the arts. Today’s artists and their work will become the foundation and historical source for future generations of artists.
Important things to note this past year:
-In February 2008, the President proposed to cut $16.3 million from [...]

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Welcome!

Welcome everyone!
When  idealist.org posted a need for bloggers to link on their Public Service Graduate Education Resource Center, I thought it would be a good idea to apply.  As I am a prospective grad student for art history and am applying this fall/winter, I thought it would be a good way to document the process [...]

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