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Getting Started in Grad School: 1.3 Test Your Perceptions

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The following statements are about the perception people may have of graduate school. Complete the poll to see how your perceptions compare to the perceptions of others.

Click  after each question to see the poll results.

Please note: This is not a quiz. It doesn't matter if you get the answer right or wrong. If you are unsure, click the Don't Know button and follow the link to learn more.

Test Your Perceptions

Grad school is like undergrad, just harder.
Agree: 9 votes (42.86%)
Disagree: 12 votes (57.14%)
Don't Know: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 21
Grad school is all about taking classes.
Agree: 1 votes (5%)
Disagree: 19 votes (95%)
Don't Know: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 20
If I got straight As in undergrad I am made for grad school.
Agree: 2 votes (9.52%)
Disagree: 17 votes (80.95%)
Don't Know: 2 votes (9.52%)
Total Votes: 21
Grad school is a solitary endeavor.
Agree: 6 votes (30%)
Disagree: 14 votes (70%)
Don't Know: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 20
I have a realistic view of my expectations with regard to grad school.
Agree: 16 votes (80%)
Disagree: 0 votes (0%)
Don't Know: 4 votes (20%)
Total Votes: 20
I understand what a scholarly community is and why it is important.
Agree: 19 votes (79.17%)
Disagree: 2 votes (8.33%)
Don't Know: 3 votes (12.5%)
Total Votes: 24

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