University of Arkansas at Little Rock

If you’ve been laid off and are having trouble finding another job you should consider applying to graduate school? This depends on several things, including your industry, your long-term career goals and your financial situation.

If a graduate degree makes sense generally for your career, this period of unemployment could be seen as a window of opportunity, said Jeffrey A. Heath, a managing director of the Landstone Group in Manhattan, an affiliate of the recruitment firm MRINetwork.

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